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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,548.04, 218,798.12 and 90,574.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,548.04, 218,798.12 and 90,574.04 is: 124,993.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,548.04 : 218,798.12 = 90,574.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,548.04/218,798.12 = 90,574.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,548.04x = 218,798.12 × 90,574.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,548.04x = 19,817,429,672.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,817,429,672.80/158,548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,993.22

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