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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,645.31, 210,630.78 and 84,662.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,645.31, 210,630.78 and 84,662.01 is: 116,822.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,645.31 : 210,630.78 = 84,662.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,645.31/210,630.78 = 84,662.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,645.31x = 210,630.78 × 84,662.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,645.31x = 17,832,425,202.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,832,425,202.67/152,645.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,822.62

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