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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,047.24, 209,829.56 and 84,068.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,047.24, 209,829.56 and 84,068.60 is: 116,017.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,047.24 : 209,829.56 = 84,068.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,047.24/209,829.56 = 84,068.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,047.24x = 209,829.56 × 84,068.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,047.24x = 17,640,075,878.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,640,075,878.33/152,047.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,017.08

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