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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,504.43, 207,693.74 and 82,521.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,504.43, 207,693.74 and 82,521.99 is: 113,879.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,504.43 : 207,693.74 = 82,521.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,504.43/207,693.74 = 82,521.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,504.43x = 207,693.74 × 82,521.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,504.43x = 17,139,300,477.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,139,300,477.46/150,504.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,879.04

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