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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,003.82, 209,761.61 and 83,090.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,003.82, 209,761.61 and 83,090.22 is: 114,662.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,003.82 : 209,761.61 = 83,090.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,003.82/209,761.61 = 83,090.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,003.82x = 209,761.61 × 83,090.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,003.82x = 17,429,138,322.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,429,138,322.45/152,003.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,662.50

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