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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,146.00, 207,206.49 and 82,161.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,146.00, 207,206.49 and 82,161.51 is: 113,385.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,146.00 : 207,206.49 = 82,161.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,146.00/207,206.49 = 82,161.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,146.00x = 207,206.49 × 82,161.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,146.00x = 17,024,398,100.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,024,398,100.20/150,146.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,385.63

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