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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,326.16, 219,868.74 and 90,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,326.16, 219,868.74 and 90,428.70 is: 124,790.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,326.16 : 219,868.74 = 90,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,326.16/219,868.74 = 90,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,326.16x = 219,868.74 × 90,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,326.16x = 19,882,444,328.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,882,444,328.84/159,326.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,790.83

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