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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,530.60, 209,295.90 and 100,164.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,530.60, 209,295.90 and 100,164.60 is: 150,246.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,530.60 : 209,295.90 = 100,164.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,530.60/209,295.90 = 100,164.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,530.60x = 209,295.90 × 100,164.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,530.60x = 20,964,040,105.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,964,040,105.14/139,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,246.90

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