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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,360.94, 213,051.18 and 100,549.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,360.94, 213,051.18 and 100,549.94 is: 138,780.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,360.94 : 213,051.18 = 100,549.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,360.94/213,051.18 = 100,549.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,360.94x = 213,051.18 × 100,549.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,360.94x = 21,422,283,365.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,422,283,365.93/154,360.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,780.47

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