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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,400.44, 219,949.34 and 90,479.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,400.44, 219,949.34 and 90,479.19 is: 124,848.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,400.44 : 219,949.34 = 90,479.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,400.44/219,949.34 = 90,479.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,400.44x = 219,949.34 × 90,479.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,400.44x = 19,900,837,671.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,900,837,671.84/159,400.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,848.07

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