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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,880.99, 284,961.67 and 90,041.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,880.99, 284,961.67 and 90,041.52 is: 135,128.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,880.99 : 284,961.67 = 90,041.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,880.99/284,961.67 = 90,041.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,880.99x = 284,961.67 × 90,041.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,880.99x = 25,658,381,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,658,381,908.54/189,880.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,128.76

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