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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,528.52, 210,497.70 and 84,553.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,528.52, 210,497.70 and 84,553.50 is: 116,688.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,528.52 : 210,497.70 = 84,553.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,528.52/210,497.70 = 84,553.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,528.52x = 210,497.70 × 84,553.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,528.52x = 17,798,317,276.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,798,317,276.95/152,528.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,688.45

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