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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,567.07, 206,478.72 and 115,499.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,567.07, 206,478.72 and 115,499.07 is: 159,447.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,567.07 : 206,478.72 = 115,499.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,567.07/206,478.72 = 115,499.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,567.07x = 206,478.72 × 115,499.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,567.07x = 23,848,100,134.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,848,100,134.79/149,567.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,447.53

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