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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,084.82, 209,858.70 and 84,092.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,084.82, 209,858.70 and 84,092.64 is: 116,037.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,084.82 : 209,858.70 = 84,092.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,084.82/209,858.70 = 84,092.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,084.82x = 209,858.70 × 84,092.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,084.82x = 17,647,572,109.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,647,572,109.97/152,084.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,037.70

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