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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,023.84, 206,844.72 and 96,213.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,023.84, 206,844.72 and 96,213.92 is: 132,654.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,023.84 : 206,844.72 = 96,213.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,023.84/206,844.72 = 96,213.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,023.84x = 206,844.72 × 96,213.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,023.84x = 19,901,341,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,901,341,342.50/150,023.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,654.53

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