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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,787.08, 206,790.54 and 103,913

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,787.08, 206,790.54 and 103,913 is: 143,458.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,787.08 : 206,790.54 = 103,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,787.08/206,790.54 = 103,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,787.08x = 206,790.54 × 103,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,787.08x = 21,488,225,383.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,488,225,383.02/149,787.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,458.47

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