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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,958.24, 207,962.32 and 105,551.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,958.24, 207,962.32 and 105,551.26 is: 145,408.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,958.24 : 207,962.32 = 105,551.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,958.24/207,962.32 = 105,551.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,958.24x = 207,962.32 × 105,551.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,958.24x = 21,950,684,908.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,950,684,908.52/150,958.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,408.99

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