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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,081.76, 209,874.19 and 84,103.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,081.76, 209,874.19 and 84,103.31 is: 116,063.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,081.76 : 209,874.19 = 84,103.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,081.76/209,874.19 = 84,103.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,081.76x = 209,874.19 × 84,103.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,081.76x = 17,651,114,062.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,651,114,062.57/152,081.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,063.32

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