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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,748.85, 208,024.09 and 82,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,748.85, 208,024.09 and 82,765.44 is: 114,211.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,748.85 : 208,024.09 = 82,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,748.85/208,024.09 = 82,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,748.85x = 208,024.09 × 82,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,748.85x = 17,217,204,925.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,217,204,925.62/150,748.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,211.19

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