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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,591.16, 210,443.19 and 120,704.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,591.16, 210,443.19 and 120,704.16 is: 166,466.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,591.16 : 210,443.19 = 120,704.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,591.16/210,443.19 = 120,704.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,591.16x = 210,443.19 × 120,704.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,591.16x = 25,401,368,476.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,401,368,476.67/152,591.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,466.84

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