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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,241.82, 207,325.49 and 82,245.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,241.82, 207,325.49 and 82,245.64 is: 113,494.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,241.82 : 207,325.49 = 82,245.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,241.82/207,325.49 = 82,245.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,241.82x = 207,325.49 × 82,245.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,241.82x = 17,051,617,613.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,051,617,613.36/150,241.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,494.48

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