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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,729.13, 281,069.06 and 150,141.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,729.13, 281,069.06 and 150,141.96 is: 207,139.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,729.13 : 281,069.06 = 150,141.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,729.13/281,069.06 = 150,141.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,729.13x = 281,069.06 × 150,141.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,729.13x = 42,200,258,813.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,200,258,813.05/203,729.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,139.05

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