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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,674.96, 213,387.66 and 100,940.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,674.96, 213,387.66 and 100,940.64 is: 139,256.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,674.96 : 213,387.66 = 100,940.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,674.96/213,387.66 = 100,940.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,674.96x = 213,387.66 × 100,940.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,674.96x = 21,539,486,968.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,539,486,968.50/154,674.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,256.46

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