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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,045.92, 207,055.64 and 82,049.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,045.92, 207,055.64 and 82,049.66 is: 113,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,045.92 : 207,055.64 = 82,049.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,045.92/207,055.64 = 82,049.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,045.92x = 207,055.64 × 82,049.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,045.92x = 16,988,844,809.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,988,844,809.39/150,045.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,224.30

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