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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,100.54, 207,131.01 and 82,104.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,100.54, 207,131.01 and 82,104.28 is: 113,299.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,100.54 : 207,131.01 = 82,104.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,100.54/207,131.01 = 82,104.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,100.54x = 207,131.01 × 82,104.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,100.54x = 17,006,342,441.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,006,342,441.72/150,100.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,299.68

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