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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,472.25, 210,411.72 and 92,856.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,472.25, 210,411.72 and 92,856.25 is: 128,141.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,472.25 : 210,411.72 = 92,856.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,472.25/210,411.72 = 92,856.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,472.25x = 210,411.72 × 92,856.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,472.25x = 19,538,043,275.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,538,043,275.25/152,472.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,141.63

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