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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,674.37, 210,691.78 and 83,763.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,674.37, 210,691.78 and 83,763.37 is: 115,594.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,674.37 : 210,691.78 = 83,763.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,674.37/210,691.78 = 83,763.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,674.37x = 210,691.78 × 83,763.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,674.37x = 17,648,252,864.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,252,864.08/152,674.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,594.08

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