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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,246.28, 210,100.20 and 84,267.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,246.28, 210,100.20 and 84,267.88 is: 116,289.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,246.28 : 210,100.20 = 84,267.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,246.28/210,100.20 = 84,267.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,246.28x = 210,100.20 × 84,267.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,246.28x = 17,704,698,441.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,704,698,441.58/152,246.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,289.86

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