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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,747.52, 209,417.28 and 84,692.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,747.52, 209,417.28 and 84,692.48 is: 116,878.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,747.52 : 209,417.28 = 84,692.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,747.52/209,417.28 = 84,692.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,747.52x = 209,417.28 × 84,692.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,747.52x = 17,736,068,798.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,736,068,798.05/151,747.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,878.80

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