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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,249.08, 207,337.31 and 82,264.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,249.08, 207,337.31 and 82,264.82 is: 113,521.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,249.08 : 207,337.31 = 82,264.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,249.08/207,337.31 = 82,264.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,249.08x = 207,337.31 × 82,264.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,249.08x = 17,056,565,038.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,565,038.42/150,249.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,521.93

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