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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,589.80, 210,571.74 and 84,606.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,589.80, 210,571.74 and 84,606.90 is: 116,756.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,589.80 : 210,571.74 = 84,606.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,589.80/210,571.74 = 84,606.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,589.80x = 210,571.74 × 84,606.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,589.80x = 17,815,822,149.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,815,822,149.01/152,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,756.31

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