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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,110.36, 215,207.01 and 102,301.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,110.36, 215,207.01 and 102,301.99 is: 141,029.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,110.36 : 215,207.01 = 102,301.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,110.36/215,207.01 = 102,301.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,110.36x = 215,207.01 × 102,301.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,110.36x = 22,016,104,846.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,016,104,846.93/156,110.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,029.11

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