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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,109.74, 209,912.83 and 84,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,109.74, 209,912.83 and 84,123.20 is: 116,090.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,109.74 : 209,912.83 = 84,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,109.74/209,912.83 = 84,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,109.74x = 209,912.83 × 84,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,109.74x = 17,658,537,720.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,658,537,720.78/152,109.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,090.78

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