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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,652.70, 209,282.70 and 83,672.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,652.70, 209,282.70 and 83,672.46 is: 115,469.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,652.70 : 209,282.70 = 83,672.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,652.70/209,282.70 = 83,672.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,652.70x = 209,282.70 × 83,672.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,652.70x = 17,511,198,344.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,511,198,344.44/151,652.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,469.08

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