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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,112.20, 390,009.90 and 102,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,112.20, 390,009.90 and 102,151.40 is: 153,164.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,112.20 : 390,009.90 = 102,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,112.20/390,009.90 = 102,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,112.20x = 390,009.90 × 102,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,112.20x = 39,840,057,298.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,840,057,298.86/260,112.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,164.89

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