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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,213.88, 205,554.45 and 101,124.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,213.88, 205,554.45 and 101,124.76 is: 151,490.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,213.88 : 205,554.45 = 101,124.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,213.88/205,554.45 = 101,124.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,213.88x = 205,554.45 × 101,124.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,213.88x = 20,786,644,423.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,786,644,423.18/137,213.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,490.83

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