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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,730.56, 207,965.52 and 97,046.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,730.56, 207,965.52 and 97,046.64 is: 133,896.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,730.56 : 207,965.52 = 97,046.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,730.56/207,965.52 = 97,046.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,730.56x = 207,965.52 × 97,046.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,730.56x = 20,182,354,951.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,182,354,951.85/150,730.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,896.90

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