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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,927.40, 213,351.90 and 100,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,927.40, 213,351.90 and 100,660.20 is: 151,317.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,927.40 : 213,351.90 = 100,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,927.40/213,351.90 = 100,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,927.40x = 213,351.90 × 100,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,927.40x = 21,476,044,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,476,044,924.38/141,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,317.12

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