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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,667.48, 210,675.42 and 85,595.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,667.48, 210,675.42 and 85,595.16 is: 118,118.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,667.48 : 210,675.42 = 85,595.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,667.48/210,675.42 = 85,595.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,667.48x = 210,675.42 × 85,595.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,667.48x = 18,032,796,282.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,032,796,282.97/152,667.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,118.12

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