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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,084.64, 209,878.16 and 84,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,084.64, 209,878.16 and 84,106.20 is: 116,067.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,084.64 : 209,878.16 = 84,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,084.64/209,878.16 = 84,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,084.64x = 209,878.16 × 84,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,084.64x = 17,652,054,500.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,652,054,500.59/152,084.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,067.31

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