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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,615.10, 206,422.65 and 100,095.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,615.10, 206,422.65 and 100,095.90 is: 150,143.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,615.10 : 206,422.65 = 100,095.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,615.10/206,422.65 = 100,095.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,615.10x = 206,422.65 × 100,095.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,615.10x = 20,662,060,932.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,662,060,932.14/137,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,143.85

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