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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,761.79, 208,008.81 and 97,077.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,761.79, 208,008.81 and 97,077.87 is: 133,940.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,761.79 : 208,008.81 = 97,077.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,761.79/208,008.81 = 97,077.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,761.79x = 208,008.81 × 97,077.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,761.79x = 20,193,052,216.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,193,052,216.03/150,761.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,940.12

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