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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,736.76, 149,826.66 and 101,256.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,736.76, 149,826.66 and 101,256.68 is: 139,519.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,736.76 : 149,826.66 = 101,256.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,736.76/149,826.66 = 101,256.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,736.76x = 149,826.66 × 101,256.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,736.76x = 15,170,950,167.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,170,950,167.09/108,736.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,519.98

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