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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,524.23, 210,496.05 and 84,562.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,524.23, 210,496.05 and 84,562.53 is: 116,703.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,524.23 : 210,496.05 = 84,562.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,524.23/210,496.05 = 84,562.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,524.23x = 210,496.05 × 84,562.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,524.23x = 17,800,078,543.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,800,078,543.01/152,524.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,703.28

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