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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,337.78, 210,223.56 and 84,353.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,337.78, 210,223.56 and 84,353.29 is: 116,406.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,337.78 : 210,223.56 = 84,353.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,337.78/210,223.56 = 84,353.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,337.78x = 210,223.56 × 84,353.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,337.78x = 17,733,048,921.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,733,048,921.51/152,337.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,406.12

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