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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,130.22, 215,459.25 and 84,510.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,130.22, 215,459.25 and 84,510.06 is: 116,623.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,130.22 : 215,459.25 = 84,510.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,130.22/215,459.25 = 84,510.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,130.22x = 215,459.25 × 84,510.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,130.22x = 18,208,474,145.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,208,474,145.06/156,130.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,623.64

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