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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,637.44, 419,357.34 and 90,090.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,637.44, 419,357.34 and 90,090.16 is: 135,103.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,637.44 : 419,357.34 = 90,090.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,637.44/419,357.34 = 90,090.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,637.44x = 419,357.34 × 90,090.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,637.44x = 37,779,969,857.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,779,969,857.77/279,637.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,103.40

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