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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,425.20, 209,137.80 and 100,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,425.20, 209,137.80 and 100,350.80 is: 150,526.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,425.20 : 209,137.80 = 100,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,425.20/209,137.80 = 100,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,425.20x = 209,137.80 × 100,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,425.20x = 20,987,145,540.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,987,145,540.24/139,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,526.20

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