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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,293.28, 207,404.32 and 86,630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,293.28, 207,404.32 and 86,630.72 is: 119,550.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,293.28 : 207,404.32 = 86,630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,293.28/207,404.32 = 86,630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,293.28x = 207,404.32 × 86,630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,293.28x = 17,967,585,572.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,967,585,572.71/150,293.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,550.16

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