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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,641.10, 210,657.66 and 84,679.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,641.10, 210,657.66 and 84,679.98 is: 116,865.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,641.10 : 210,657.66 = 84,679.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,641.10/210,657.66 = 84,679.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,641.10x = 210,657.66 × 84,679.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,641.10x = 17,838,486,435.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,838,486,435.65/152,641.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,865.55

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