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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,663.08, 212,095.20 and 100,095.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,663.08, 212,095.20 and 100,095.08 is: 138,157.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,663.08 : 212,095.20 = 100,095.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,663.08/212,095.20 = 100,095.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,663.08x = 212,095.20 × 100,095.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,663.08x = 21,229,686,011.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,229,686,011.62/153,663.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,157.36

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