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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,353.53, 210,248.46 and 84,369.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,353.53, 210,248.46 and 84,369.02 is: 116,429.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,353.53 : 210,248.46 = 84,369.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,353.53/210,248.46 = 84,369.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,353.53x = 210,248.46 × 84,369.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,353.53x = 17,738,455,475.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,738,455,475.47/152,353.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,429.57

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