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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,882.81, 284,964.38 and 90,043.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,882.81, 284,964.38 and 90,043.33 is: 135,131.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,882.81 : 284,964.38 = 90,043.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,882.81/284,964.38 = 90,043.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,882.81x = 284,964.38 × 90,043.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,882.81x = 25,659,141,706.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,659,141,706.59/189,882.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,131.46

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