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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,896.14, 219,291.90 and 90,899.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,896.14, 219,291.90 and 90,899.61 is: 125,450.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,896.14 : 219,291.90 = 90,899.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,896.14/219,291.90 = 90,899.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,896.14x = 219,291.90 × 90,899.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,896.14x = 19,933,548,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,933,548,186.16/158,896.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,450.17

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