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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,484.77, 210,423.26 and 84,499.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,484.77, 210,423.26 and 84,499.99 is: 116,606.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,484.77 : 210,423.26 = 84,499.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,484.77/210,423.26 = 84,499.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,484.77x = 210,423.26 × 84,499.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,484.77x = 17,780,763,365.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,780,763,365.77/152,484.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,606.82

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