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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,618.72, 210,609.88 and 84,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,618.72, 210,609.88 and 84,634.60 is: 116,793.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,618.72 : 210,609.88 = 84,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,618.72/210,609.88 = 84,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,618.72x = 210,609.88 × 84,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,618.72x = 17,824,882,949.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,824,882,949.85/152,618.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,793.56

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