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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,303.43, 207,421.86 and 82,323.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,303.43, 207,421.86 and 82,323.27 is: 113,607.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,303.43 : 207,421.86 = 82,323.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,303.43/207,421.86 = 82,323.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,303.43x = 207,421.86 × 82,323.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,303.43x = 17,075,646,093.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,075,646,093.39/150,303.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,607.83

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