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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,410.73, 207,569.58 and 82,423.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,410.73, 207,569.58 and 82,423.74 is: 113,746.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,410.73 : 207,569.58 = 82,423.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,410.73/207,569.58 = 82,423.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,410.73x = 207,569.58 × 82,423.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,410.73x = 17,108,661,093.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,108,661,093.83/150,410.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,746.28

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