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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,963.02, 206,949.36 and 81,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,963.02, 206,949.36 and 81,980.80 is: 113,133.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,963.02 : 206,949.36 = 81,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,963.02/206,949.36 = 81,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,963.02x = 206,949.36 × 81,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,963.02x = 16,965,874,092.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,965,874,092.29/149,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,133.72

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