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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,494.43, 210,439.28 and 84,509.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,494.43, 210,439.28 and 84,509.99 is: 116,622.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,494.43 : 210,439.28 = 84,509.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,494.43/210,439.28 = 84,509.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,494.43x = 210,439.28 × 84,509.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,494.43x = 17,784,221,448.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,784,221,448.41/152,494.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,622.11

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