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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,372.76, 210,079.02 and 118,323.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,372.76, 210,079.02 and 118,323.48 is: 163,134.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,372.76 : 210,079.02 = 118,323.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,372.76/210,079.02 = 118,323.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,372.76x = 210,079.02 × 118,323.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,372.76x = 24,857,280,721.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,857,280,721.39/152,372.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,134.68

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