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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,390.78, 207,472.52 and 96,665.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,390.78, 207,472.52 and 96,665.76 is: 133,355.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,390.78 : 207,472.52 = 96,665.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,390.78/207,472.52 = 96,665.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,390.78x = 207,472.52 × 96,665.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,390.78x = 20,055,488,341.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,055,488,341.59/150,390.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,355.84

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