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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,379.40, 207,532.28 and 82,396.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,379.40, 207,532.28 and 82,396.51 is: 113,711.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,379.40 : 207,532.28 = 82,396.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,379.40/207,532.28 = 82,396.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,379.40x = 207,532.28 × 82,396.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,379.40x = 17,099,935,584.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,099,935,584.34/150,379.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,711.96

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