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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,394.52, 206,833.47 and 101,033.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,394.52, 206,833.47 and 101,033.27 is: 150,996.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,394.52 : 206,833.47 = 101,033.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,394.52/206,833.47 = 101,033.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,394.52x = 206,833.47 × 101,033.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,394.52x = 20,897,060,785.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,897,060,785.38/138,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,996.31

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