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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,612.28, 210,599.10 and 84,632.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,612.28, 210,599.10 and 84,632.04 is: 116,788.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,612.28 : 210,599.10 = 84,632.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,612.28/210,599.10 = 84,632.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,612.28x = 210,599.10 × 84,632.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,612.28x = 17,823,431,455.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,823,431,455.16/152,612.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,788.97

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