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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,407.88, 210,322.85 and 84,429.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,407.88, 210,322.85 and 84,429.25 is: 116,512.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,407.88 : 210,322.85 = 84,429.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,407.88/210,322.85 = 84,429.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,407.88x = 210,322.85 × 84,429.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,407.88x = 17,757,400,718.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,757,400,718.48/152,407.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,512.35

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