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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,598.78, 210,586.77 and 84,620.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,598.78, 210,586.77 and 84,620.54 is: 116,776.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,598.78 : 210,586.77 = 84,620.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,598.78/210,586.77 = 84,620.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,598.78x = 210,586.77 × 84,620.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,598.78x = 17,819,966,720.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,819,966,720.72/152,598.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,776.60

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