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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,010.86, 209,765.86 and 84,023.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,010.86, 209,765.86 and 84,023.77 is: 115,947.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,010.86 : 209,765.86 = 84,023.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,010.86/209,765.86 = 84,023.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,010.86x = 209,765.86 × 84,023.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,010.86x = 17,625,318,374.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,625,318,374.49/152,010.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,947.76

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