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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,567.62, 210,555.72 and 84,605.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,567.62, 210,555.72 and 84,605.92 is: 116,763.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,567.62 : 210,555.72 = 84,605.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,567.62/210,555.72 = 84,605.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,567.62x = 210,555.72 × 84,605.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,567.62x = 17,814,259,875.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,814,259,875.47/152,567.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,763.05

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