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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,302.32, 207,419.60 and 82,318.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,302.32, 207,419.60 and 82,318.08 is: 113,600.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,302.32 : 207,419.60 = 82,318.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,302.32/207,419.60 = 82,318.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,302.32x = 207,419.60 × 82,318.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,302.32x = 17,074,383,226.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,074,383,226.37/150,302.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,600.26

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