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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,633.74, 210,635.18 and 84,657.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,633.74, 210,635.18 and 84,657.06 is: 116,827.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,633.74 : 210,635.18 = 84,657.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,633.74/210,635.18 = 84,657.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,633.74x = 210,635.18 × 84,657.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,633.74x = 17,831,755,071.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,831,755,071.37/152,633.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,827.09

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