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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,035.20, 209,805.12 and 84,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,035.20, 209,805.12 and 84,967.20 is: 117,252.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,035.20 : 209,805.12 = 84,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,035.20/209,805.12 = 84,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,035.20x = 209,805.12 × 84,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,035.20x = 17,826,553,592.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,826,553,592.06/152,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,252.80

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