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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,669.51, 210,709.13 and 84,708.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,669.51, 210,709.13 and 84,708.35 is: 116,911.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,669.51 : 210,709.13 = 84,708.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,669.51/210,709.13 = 84,708.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,669.51x = 210,709.13 × 84,708.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,669.51x = 17,848,821,255.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,848,821,255.15/152,669.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,911.50

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