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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,109.96, 207,061.50 and 99,123.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,109.96, 207,061.50 and 99,123.16 is: 136,730.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,109.96 : 207,061.50 = 99,123.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,109.96/207,061.50 = 99,123.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,109.96x = 207,061.50 × 99,123.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,109.96x = 20,524,590,194.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,524,590,194.34/150,109.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,730.37

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