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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,616.72, 210,607.14 and 84,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,616.72, 210,607.14 and 84,632.60 is: 116,790.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,616.72 : 210,607.14 = 84,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,616.72/210,607.14 = 84,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,616.72x = 210,607.14 × 84,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,616.72x = 17,824,229,836.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,824,229,836.76/152,616.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,790.81

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