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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,025.46, 209,793.71 and 84,044.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,025.46, 209,793.71 and 84,044.18 is: 115,980.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,025.46 : 209,793.71 = 84,044.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,025.46/209,793.71 = 84,044.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,025.46x = 209,793.71 × 84,044.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,025.46x = 17,631,939,905.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,631,939,905.89/152,025.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,980.18

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