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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,598.56, 210,582.24 and 84,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,598.56, 210,582.24 and 84,615.80 is: 116,767.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,598.56 : 210,582.24 = 84,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,598.56/210,582.24 = 84,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,598.56x = 210,582.24 × 84,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,598.56x = 17,818,584,703.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,818,584,703.39/152,598.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,767.71

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