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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,315.71, 210,188.82 and 84,327.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,315.71, 210,188.82 and 84,327.91 is: 116,368.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,315.71 : 210,188.82 = 84,327.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,315.71/210,188.82 = 84,327.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,315.71x = 210,188.82 × 84,327.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,315.71x = 17,724,783,895.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,724,783,895.97/152,315.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,368.72

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