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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,423.29, 210,357.06 and 84,461.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,423.29, 210,357.06 and 84,461.59 is: 116,564.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,423.29 : 210,357.06 = 84,461.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,423.29/210,357.06 = 84,461.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,423.29x = 210,357.06 × 84,461.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,423.29x = 17,767,091,755.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,767,091,755.33/152,423.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,564.15

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