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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,024.64, 207,038.40 and 82,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,024.64, 207,038.40 and 82,045.60 is: 113,225.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,024.64 : 207,038.40 = 82,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,024.64/207,038.40 = 82,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,024.64x = 207,038.40 × 82,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,024.64x = 16,986,589,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,986,589,751.04/150,024.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,225.33

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