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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,197.08, 210,038.16 and 84,212.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,197.08, 210,038.16 and 84,212.94 is: 116,217.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,197.08 : 210,038.16 = 84,212.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,197.08/210,038.16 = 84,212.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,197.08x = 210,038.16 × 84,212.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,197.08x = 17,687,930,965.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,687,930,965.79/152,197.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,217.28

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