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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,109.36, 209,912.31 and 84,122.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,109.36, 209,912.31 and 84,122.82 is: 116,090.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,109.36 : 209,912.31 = 84,122.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,109.36/209,912.31 = 84,122.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,109.36x = 209,912.31 × 84,122.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,109.36x = 17,658,415,469.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,658,415,469.91/152,109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,090.26

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