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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,089.69, 215,404.30 and 84,469.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,089.69, 215,404.30 and 84,469.69 is: 116,568.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,089.69 : 215,404.30 = 84,469.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,089.69/215,404.30 = 84,469.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,089.69x = 215,404.30 × 84,469.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,089.69x = 18,195,134,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,195,134,445.67/156,089.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,568.46

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