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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,374.50, 208,903.29 and 84,306.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,374.50, 208,903.29 and 84,306.50 is: 116,346.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,374.50 : 208,903.29 = 84,306.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,374.50/208,903.29 = 84,306.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,374.50x = 208,903.29 × 84,306.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,374.50x = 17,611,905,218.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,611,905,218.39/151,374.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,346.58

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