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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,200.76, 208,733.10 and 97,101.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,200.76, 208,733.10 and 97,101.01 is: 145,604.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,200.76 : 208,733.10 = 97,101.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,200.76/208,733.10 = 97,101.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,200.76x = 208,733.10 × 97,101.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,200.76x = 20,268,194,830.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,268,194,830.43/139,200.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,604.05

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