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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,726.20, 209,589.30 and 100,651.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,726.20, 209,589.30 and 100,651.80 is: 150,977.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,726.20 : 209,589.30 = 100,651.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,726.20/209,589.30 = 100,651.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,726.20x = 209,589.30 × 100,651.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,726.20x = 21,095,540,305.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,095,540,305.74/139,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,977.70

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