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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,379.02, 207,520.56 and 82,395.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,379.02, 207,520.56 and 82,395.36 is: 113,704.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,379.02 : 207,520.56 = 82,395.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,379.02/207,520.56 = 82,395.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,379.02x = 207,520.56 × 82,395.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,379.02x = 17,098,731,248.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,098,731,248.60/150,379.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,704.23

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