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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,061.91, 209,860.77 and 84,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,061.91, 209,860.77 and 84,084.08 is: 116,044.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,061.91 : 209,860.77 = 84,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,061.91/209,860.77 = 84,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,061.91x = 209,860.77 × 84,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,061.91x = 17,645,949,039.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,645,949,039.55/152,061.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,044.51

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