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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,332.08, 207,597.72 and 112,540.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,332.08, 207,597.72 and 112,540.72 is: 155,410.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,332.08 : 207,597.72 = 112,540.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,332.08/207,597.72 = 112,540.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,332.08x = 207,597.72 × 112,540.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,332.08x = 23,363,196,879.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,363,196,879.16/150,332.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,410.59

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