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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,143.61, 207,194.99 and 82,160.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,143.61, 207,194.99 and 82,160.31 is: 113,379.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,143.61 : 207,194.99 = 82,160.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,143.61/207,194.99 = 82,160.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,143.61x = 207,194.99 × 82,160.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,143.61x = 17,023,204,198.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,023,204,198.05/150,143.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,379.48

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