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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,564.50, 209,165.52 and 84,496.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,564.50, 209,165.52 and 84,496.50 is: 116,608.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,564.50 : 209,165.52 = 84,496.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,564.50/209,165.52 = 84,496.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,564.50x = 209,165.52 × 84,496.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,564.50x = 17,673,754,360.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,673,754,360.68/151,564.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,608.80

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