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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,328.48, 206,063.52 and 82,260.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,328.48, 206,063.52 and 82,260.48 is: 113,514.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,328.48 : 206,063.52 = 82,260.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,328.48/206,063.52 = 82,260.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,328.48x = 206,063.52 × 82,260.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,328.48x = 16,950,884,065.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,884,065.69/149,328.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,514.07

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