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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,363.54, 207,498.51 and 82,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,363.54, 207,498.51 and 82,377.20 is: 113,678.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,363.54 : 207,498.51 = 82,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,363.54/207,498.51 = 82,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,363.54x = 207,498.51 × 82,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,363.54x = 17,093,146,776.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,093,146,776.72/150,363.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,678.80

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