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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,366.50, 208,892.25 and 84,298.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,366.50, 208,892.25 and 84,298.50 is: 116,335.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,366.50 : 208,892.25 = 84,298.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,366.50/208,892.25 = 84,298.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,366.50x = 208,892.25 × 84,298.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,366.50x = 17,609,303,336.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,609,303,336.63/151,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,335.54

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