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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,747.92, 203,915.60 and 84,106.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,747.92, 203,915.60 and 84,106.24 is: 116,079.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,747.92 : 203,915.60 = 84,106.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,747.92/203,915.60 = 84,106.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,747.92x = 203,915.60 × 84,106.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,747.92x = 17,150,574,393.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,150,574,393.34/147,747.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,079.97

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