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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,907.46, 219,323.56 and 90,009.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,907.46, 219,323.56 and 90,009.24 is: 124,230.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,907.46 : 219,323.56 = 90,009.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,907.46/219,323.56 = 90,009.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,907.46x = 219,323.56 × 90,009.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,907.46x = 19,741,146,949.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,741,146,949.69/158,907.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,230.46

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