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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,080.76, 209,872.81 and 84,102.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,080.76, 209,872.81 and 84,102.31 is: 116,061.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,080.76 : 209,872.81 = 84,102.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,080.76/209,872.81 = 84,102.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,080.76x = 209,872.81 × 84,102.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,080.76x = 17,650,787,549.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,650,787,549.95/152,080.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,061.94

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