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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,049.47, 209,824.56 and 84,064.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,049.47, 209,824.56 and 84,064.68 is: 116,007.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,049.47 : 209,824.56 = 84,064.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,049.47/209,824.56 = 84,064.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,049.47x = 209,824.56 × 84,064.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,049.47x = 17,638,834,492.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,638,834,492.54/152,049.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,007.21

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