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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,232.08, 208,698.24 and 84,164.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,232.08, 208,698.24 and 84,164.08 is: 116,145.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,232.08 : 208,698.24 = 84,164.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,232.08/208,698.24 = 84,164.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,232.08x = 208,698.24 × 84,164.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,232.08x = 17,564,895,367.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,564,895,367.22/151,232.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,145.30

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