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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,677.23, 210,695.84 and 84,698.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,677.23, 210,695.84 and 84,698.65 is: 116,884.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,677.23 : 210,695.84 = 84,698.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,677.23/210,695.84 = 84,698.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,677.23x = 210,695.84 × 84,698.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,677.23x = 17,845,653,208.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,845,653,208.62/152,677.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,884.84

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