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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,320.28, 210,201.96 and 85,252.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,320.28, 210,201.96 and 85,252.28 is: 117,648.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,320.28 : 210,201.96 = 85,252.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,320.28/210,201.96 = 85,252.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,320.28x = 210,201.96 × 85,252.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,320.28x = 17,920,196,350.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,920,196,350.47/152,320.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,648.13

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