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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,655.43, 207,903.92 and 82,673.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,655.43, 207,903.92 and 82,673.54 is: 114,089.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,655.43 : 207,903.92 = 82,673.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,655.43/207,903.92 = 82,673.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,655.43x = 207,903.92 × 82,673.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,655.43x = 17,188,152,632.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,188,152,632.91/150,655.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,089.17

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