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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,317.71, 210,191.58 and 84,329.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,317.71, 210,191.58 and 84,329.91 is: 116,371.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,317.71 : 210,191.58 = 84,329.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,317.71/210,191.58 = 84,329.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,317.71x = 210,191.58 × 84,329.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,317.71x = 17,725,437,024.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,725,437,024.16/152,317.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,371.48

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