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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,334.98, 261,642.60 and 90,119.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,334.98, 261,642.60 and 90,119.92 is: 135,252.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,334.98 : 261,642.60 = 90,119.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,334.98/261,642.60 = 90,119.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,334.98x = 261,642.60 × 90,119.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,334.98x = 23,579,210,180.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,579,210,180.59/174,334.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,252.32

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