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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,553.25, 210,504 and 84,569.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,553.25, 210,504 and 84,569.59 is: 116,695.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,553.25 : 210,504 = 84,569.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,553.25/210,504 = 84,569.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,553.25x = 210,504 × 84,569.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,553.25x = 17,802,236,973.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,802,236,973.36/152,553.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,695.23

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