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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,065.65, 209,841.59 and 84,077.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,065.65, 209,841.59 and 84,077.29 is: 116,021.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,065.65 : 209,841.59 = 84,077.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,065.65/209,841.59 = 84,077.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,065.65x = 209,841.59 × 84,077.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,065.65x = 17,642,912,216.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,642,912,216.05/152,065.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,021.68

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