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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,085.52, 207,109.32 and 82,088.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,085.52, 207,109.32 and 82,088.90 is: 113,277.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,085.52 : 207,109.32 = 82,088.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,085.52/207,109.32 = 82,088.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,085.52x = 207,109.32 × 82,088.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,085.52x = 17,001,376,258.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,001,376,258.55/150,085.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,277.92

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