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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,747.08, 208,031.90 and 82,767.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,747.08, 208,031.90 and 82,767.02 is: 114,218.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,747.08 : 208,031.90 = 82,767.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,747.08/208,031.90 = 82,767.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,747.08x = 208,031.90 × 82,767.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,747.08x = 17,218,178,973.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,218,178,973.94/150,747.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,218.99

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