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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,735.50, 209,401.56 and 84,667.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,735.50, 209,401.56 and 84,667.50 is: 116,844.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,735.50 : 209,401.56 = 84,667.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,735.50/209,401.56 = 84,667.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,735.50x = 209,401.56 × 84,667.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,735.50x = 17,729,506,581.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,729,506,581.30/151,735.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,844.82

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