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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,073.88, 208,483.36 and 82,164

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,073.88, 208,483.36 and 82,164 is: 113,387.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,073.88 : 208,483.36 = 82,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,073.88/208,483.36 = 82,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,073.88x = 208,483.36 × 82,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,073.88x = 17,129,826,791.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,129,826,791.04/151,073.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,387.08

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