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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,240.81, 207,332.93 and 82,264.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,240.81, 207,332.93 and 82,264.09 is: 113,524.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,240.81 : 207,332.93 = 82,264.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,240.81/207,332.93 = 82,264.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,240.81x = 207,332.93 × 82,264.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,240.81x = 17,056,054,813.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,054,813.48/150,240.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,524.78

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