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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,570.31, 210,553.70 and 84,582.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,570.31, 210,553.70 and 84,582.96 is: 116,728.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,570.31 : 210,553.70 = 84,582.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,570.31/210,553.70 = 84,582.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,570.31x = 210,553.70 × 84,582.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,570.31x = 17,809,255,184.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,809,255,184.95/152,570.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,728.18

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