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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,503.67, 209,076.51 and 83,523.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,503.67, 209,076.51 and 83,523.30 is: 115,262.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,503.67 : 209,076.51 = 83,523.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,503.67/209,076.51 = 83,523.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,503.67x = 209,076.51 × 83,523.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,503.67x = 17,462,760,067.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,462,760,067.68/151,503.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,262.95

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