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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,730.80, 207,486.48 and 130,303.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,730.80, 207,486.48 and 130,303.44 is: 179,367.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,730.80 : 207,486.48 = 130,303.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,730.80/207,486.48 = 130,303.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,730.80x = 207,486.48 × 130,303.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,730.80x = 27,036,202,097.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,036,202,097.49/150,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,367.47

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