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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,866.64, 208,024.20 and 96,345.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,866.64, 208,024.20 and 96,345.36 is: 132,846.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,866.64 : 208,024.20 = 96,345.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,866.64/208,024.20 = 96,345.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,866.64x = 208,024.20 × 96,345.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,866.64x = 20,042,166,437.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,042,166,437.71/150,866.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,846.91

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