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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,381.48, 219,897.04 and 90,459.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,381.48, 219,897.04 and 90,459.70 is: 124,806.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,381.48 : 219,897.04 = 90,459.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,381.48/219,897.04 = 90,459.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,381.48x = 219,897.04 × 90,459.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,381.48x = 19,891,820,269.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,891,820,269.29/159,381.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,806.35

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