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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,659.40, 210,662.52 and 84,670.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,659.40, 210,662.52 and 84,670.35 is: 116,840.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,659.40 : 210,662.52 = 84,670.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,659.40/210,662.52 = 84,670.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,659.40x = 210,662.52 × 84,670.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,659.40x = 17,836,869,300.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,836,869,300.28/152,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,840.95

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