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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,453.64, 207,552.54 and 126,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,453.64, 207,552.54 and 126,571.60 is: 174,606.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,453.64 : 207,552.54 = 126,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,453.64/207,552.54 = 126,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,453.64x = 207,552.54 × 126,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,453.64x = 26,270,257,071.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,270,257,071.86/150,453.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,606.99

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