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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,058.24, 207,073.60 and 82,074.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,058.24, 207,073.60 and 82,074.24 is: 113,258.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,058.24 : 207,073.60 = 82,074.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,058.24/207,073.60 = 82,074.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,058.24x = 207,073.60 × 82,074.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,058.24x = 16,995,408,344.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,995,408,344.06/150,058.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,258.75

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