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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,369.75, 208,890.26 and 84,301.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,369.75, 208,890.26 and 84,301.75 is: 116,336.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,369.75 : 208,890.26 = 84,301.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,369.75/208,890.26 = 84,301.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,369.75x = 208,890.26 × 84,301.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,369.75x = 17,609,814,475.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,609,814,475.96/151,369.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,336.42

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