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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,434.64, 207,609.48 and 83,370.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,434.64, 207,609.48 and 83,370.96 is: 115,057.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,434.64 : 207,609.48 = 83,370.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,434.64/207,609.48 = 83,370.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,434.64x = 207,609.48 × 83,370.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,434.64x = 17,308,601,652.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,308,601,652.70/150,434.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,057.29

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