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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,429.43, 210,340.25 and 84,449.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,429.43, 210,340.25 and 84,449.27 is: 116,533.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,429.43 : 210,340.25 = 84,449.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,429.43/210,340.25 = 84,449.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,429.43x = 210,340.25 × 84,449.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,429.43x = 17,763,080,564.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,763,080,564.12/152,429.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,533.14

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