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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,839.60, 151,259.40 and 89,953.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,839.60, 151,259.40 and 89,953.20 is: 134,929.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,839.60 : 151,259.40 = 89,953.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,839.60/151,259.40 = 89,953.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,839.60x = 151,259.40 × 89,953.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,839.60x = 13,606,267,060.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,606,267,060.08/100,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,929.80

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