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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,377.73, 207,470.19 and 85,800.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,377.73, 207,470.19 and 85,800.60 is: 118,375.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,377.73 : 207,470.19 = 85,800.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,377.73/207,470.19 = 85,800.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,377.73x = 207,470.19 × 85,800.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,377.73x = 17,801,066,784.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,801,066,784.11/150,377.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,375.68

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