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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,055.48, 155,927.54 and 100,148.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,055.48, 155,927.54 and 100,148.56 is: 138,126.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,055.48 : 155,927.54 = 100,148.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,055.48/155,927.54 = 100,148.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,055.48x = 155,927.54 × 100,148.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,055.48x = 15,615,918,595.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,615,918,595.34/113,055.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,126.15

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