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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,663.50, 210,675.72 and 84,678.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,663.50, 210,675.72 and 84,678.22 is: 116,855.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,663.50 : 210,675.72 = 84,678.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,663.50/210,675.72 = 84,678.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,663.50x = 210,675.72 × 84,678.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,663.50x = 17,839,644,966.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,839,644,966.82/152,663.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,855.99

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