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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,012.87, 207,000.76 and 88,760.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,012.87, 207,000.76 and 88,760.94 is: 122,480.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,012.87 : 207,000.76 = 88,760.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,012.87/207,000.76 = 88,760.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,012.87x = 207,000.76 × 88,760.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,012.87x = 18,373,581,539.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,373,581,539.14/150,012.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,480.04

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