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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,466.91, 209,023.21 and 83,484.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,466.91, 209,023.21 and 83,484.02 is: 115,207.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,466.91 : 209,023.21 = 83,484.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,466.91/209,023.21 = 83,484.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,466.91x = 209,023.21 × 83,484.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,466.91x = 17,450,097,060.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,450,097,060.46/151,466.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,207.32

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