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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,906.36, 208,263.18 and 97,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,906.36, 208,263.18 and 97,302.96 is: 134,286.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,906.36 : 208,263.18 = 97,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,906.36/208,263.18 = 97,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,906.36x = 208,263.18 × 97,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,906.36x = 20,264,623,873.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,264,623,873.01/150,906.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,286.08

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