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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,825.20, 209,737.80 and 100,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,825.20, 209,737.80 and 100,750.80 is: 151,126.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,825.20 : 209,737.80 = 100,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,825.20/209,737.80 = 100,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,825.20x = 209,737.80 × 100,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,825.20x = 21,131,251,140.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,131,251,140.24/139,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,126.20

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