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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,655.01, 210,662.52 and 84,672.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,655.01, 210,662.52 and 84,672.12 is: 116,846.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,655.01 : 210,662.52 = 84,672.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,655.01/210,662.52 = 84,672.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,655.01x = 210,662.52 × 84,672.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,655.01x = 17,837,242,172.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,837,242,172.94/152,655.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,846.75

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