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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,635.28, 210,622.56 and 84,651

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,635.28, 210,622.56 and 84,651 is: 116,810.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,635.28 : 210,622.56 = 84,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,635.28/210,622.56 = 84,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,635.28x = 210,622.56 × 84,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,635.28x = 17,829,410,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,829,410,326.56/152,635.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,810.55

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