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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,270.41, 210,130.62 and 84,285.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,270.41, 210,130.62 and 84,285.93 is: 116,313.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,270.41 : 210,130.62 = 84,285.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,270.41/210,130.62 = 84,285.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,270.41x = 210,130.62 × 84,285.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,270.41x = 17,711,054,300.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,711,054,300.64/152,270.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,313.17

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