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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,608.10, 210,601.73 and 84,627.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,608.10, 210,601.73 and 84,627.93 is: 116,787.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,608.10 : 210,601.73 = 84,627.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,608.10/210,601.73 = 84,627.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,608.10x = 210,601.73 × 84,627.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,608.10x = 17,822,788,041.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,822,788,041.18/152,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,787.96

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