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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,907.70, 206,861.55 and 102,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,907.70, 206,861.55 and 102,915.70 is: 154,373.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,907.70 : 206,861.55 = 102,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,907.70/206,861.55 = 102,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,907.70x = 206,861.55 × 102,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,907.70x = 21,289,301,221.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,289,301,221.34/137,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,373.55

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