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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,016.71, 211,162.28 and 84,107.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,016.71, 211,162.28 and 84,107.76 is: 116,068.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,016.71 : 211,162.28 = 84,107.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,016.71/211,162.28 = 84,107.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,016.71x = 211,162.28 × 84,107.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,016.71x = 17,760,385,946.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,760,385,946.75/153,016.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,068.28

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