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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,601.71, 210,570.84 and 84,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,601.71, 210,570.84 and 84,618.20 is: 116,762.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,601.71 : 210,570.84 = 84,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,601.71/210,570.84 = 84,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,601.71x = 210,570.84 × 84,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,601.71x = 17,818,125,979.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,818,125,979.72/152,601.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,762.30

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