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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,352.09, 210,226.19 and 85,284.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,352.09, 210,226.19 and 85,284.09 is: 117,681.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,352.09 : 210,226.19 = 85,284.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,352.09/210,226.19 = 85,284.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,352.09x = 210,226.19 × 85,284.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,352.09x = 17,928,948,881.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,928,948,881.90/152,352.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,681.02

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