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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,483.00, 210,431.15 and 84,493.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,483.00, 210,431.15 and 84,493.61 is: 116,603.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,483.00 : 210,431.15 = 84,493.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,483.00/210,431.15 = 84,493.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,483.00x = 210,431.15 × 84,493.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,483.00x = 17,780,088,257.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,780,088,257.26/152,483.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,603.74

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