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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,655.30, 207,903.74 and 82,673.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,655.30, 207,903.74 and 82,673.41 is: 114,088.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,655.30 : 207,903.74 = 82,673.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,655.30/207,903.74 = 82,673.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,655.30x = 207,903.74 × 82,673.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,655.30x = 17,188,111,137.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,188,111,137.55/150,655.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,088.99

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