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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,242.82, 207,475.56 and 96,620.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,242.82, 207,475.56 and 96,620.94 is: 133,427.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,242.82 : 207,475.56 = 96,620.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,242.82/207,475.56 = 96,620.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,242.82x = 207,475.56 × 96,620.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,242.82x = 20,046,483,634.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,046,483,634.23/150,242.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,427.23

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