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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,253.40, 285,382.88 and 90,423.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,253.40, 285,382.88 and 90,423.78 is: 135,636.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,253.40 : 285,382.88 = 90,423.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,253.40/285,382.88 = 90,423.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,253.40x = 285,382.88 × 90,423.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,253.40x = 25,805,398,756.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,805,398,756.89/190,253.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,636.99

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