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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,013.57, 206,921.18 and 96,213.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,013.57, 206,921.18 and 96,213.37 is: 132,711.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,013.57 : 206,921.18 = 96,213.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,013.57/206,921.18 = 96,213.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,013.57x = 206,921.18 × 96,213.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,013.57x = 19,908,584,551.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,908,584,551.36/150,013.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,711.89

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