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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,307.84, 218,444.40 and 90,320.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,307.84, 218,444.40 and 90,320.76 is: 124,631.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,307.84 : 218,444.40 = 90,320.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,307.84/218,444.40 = 90,320.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,307.84x = 218,444.40 × 90,320.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,307.84x = 19,730,064,225.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,730,064,225.74/158,307.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,631.00

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