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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,407.78, 207,562.78 and 89,980.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,407.78, 207,562.78 and 89,980.94 is: 124,173.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,407.78 : 207,562.78 = 89,980.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,407.78/207,562.78 = 89,980.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,407.78x = 207,562.78 × 89,980.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,407.78x = 18,676,694,053.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,676,694,053.41/150,407.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,173.72

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