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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,655.31, 207,903.75 and 82,673.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,655.31, 207,903.75 and 82,673.42 is: 114,089.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,655.31 : 207,903.75 = 82,673.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,655.31/207,903.75 = 82,673.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,655.31x = 207,903.75 × 82,673.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,655.31x = 17,188,113,003.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,188,113,003.81/150,655.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,089.00

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