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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,032.59, 211,179.91 and 84,122.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,032.59, 211,179.91 and 84,122.29 is: 116,085.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,032.59 : 211,179.91 = 84,122.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,032.59/211,179.91 = 84,122.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,032.59x = 211,179.91 × 84,122.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,032.59x = 17,764,936,154.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,764,936,154.68/153,032.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,085.97

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