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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,152.48, 208,584.72 and 84,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,152.48, 208,584.72 and 84,088.80 is: 116,039.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,152.48 : 208,584.72 = 84,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,152.48/208,584.72 = 84,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,152.48x = 208,584.72 × 84,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,152.48x = 17,539,638,803.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,539,638,803.14/151,152.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,039.37

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