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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,548.31, 207,759.33 and 82,564.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,548.31, 207,759.33 and 82,564.69 is: 113,940.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,548.31 : 207,759.33 = 82,564.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,548.31/207,759.33 = 82,564.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,548.31x = 207,759.33 × 82,564.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,548.31x = 17,153,585,245.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,153,585,245.37/150,548.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,940.74

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