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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,018.48, 206,927.93 and 96,218.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,018.48, 206,927.93 and 96,218.28 is: 132,718.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,018.48 : 206,927.93 = 96,218.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,018.48/206,927.93 = 96,218.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,018.48x = 206,927.93 × 96,218.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,018.48x = 19,910,249,749.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,910,249,749.11/150,018.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,718.65

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