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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,609.19, 210,596.79 and 84,625.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,609.19, 210,596.79 and 84,625.08 is: 116,780.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,609.19 : 210,596.79 = 84,625.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,609.19/210,596.79 = 84,625.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,609.19x = 210,596.79 × 84,625.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,609.19x = 17,821,770,201.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,821,770,201.49/152,609.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,780.45

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