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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,015.20, 204,022.80 and 101,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,015.20, 204,022.80 and 101,023.20 is: 151,534.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,015.20 : 204,022.80 = 101,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,015.20/204,022.80 = 101,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,015.20x = 204,022.80 × 101,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,015.20x = 20,611,036,128.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,611,036,128.96/136,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,534.80

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