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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,467.91, 209,024.59 and 83,485.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,467.91, 209,024.59 and 83,485.02 is: 115,208.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,467.91 : 209,024.59 = 83,485.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,467.91/209,024.59 = 83,485.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,467.91x = 209,024.59 × 83,485.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,467.91x = 17,450,422,076.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,450,422,076.64/151,467.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,208.71

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