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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,630.48, 210,631.80 and 84,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,630.48, 210,631.80 and 84,648.80 is: 116,816.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,630.48 : 210,631.80 = 84,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,630.48/210,631.80 = 84,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,630.48x = 210,631.80 × 84,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,630.48x = 17,829,729,111.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,829,729,111.84/152,630.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,816.31

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