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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,034.05, 209,807.48 and 84,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,034.05, 209,807.48 and 84,054.80 is: 115,995.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,034.05 : 209,807.48 = 84,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,034.05/209,807.48 = 84,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,034.05x = 209,807.48 × 84,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,034.05x = 17,635,325,769.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,635,325,769.90/152,034.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,995.90

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