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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,818.30, 209,579.76 and 100,354.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,818.30, 209,579.76 and 100,354.02 is: 150,425.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,818.30 : 209,579.76 = 100,354.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,818.30/209,579.76 = 100,354.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,818.30x = 209,579.76 × 100,354.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,818.30x = 21,032,171,426.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,032,171,426.64/139,818.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,425.03

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