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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,143.48, 207,368.08 and 102,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,143.48, 207,368.08 and 102,313.80 is: 141,308.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,143.48 : 207,368.08 = 102,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,143.48/207,368.08 = 102,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,143.48x = 207,368.08 × 102,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,143.48x = 21,216,616,263.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,216,616,263.50/150,143.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,308.94

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