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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,685.83, 210,706.98 and 84,704.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,685.83, 210,706.98 and 84,704.15 is: 116,892.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,685.83 : 210,706.98 = 84,704.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,685.83/210,706.98 = 84,704.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,685.83x = 210,706.98 × 84,704.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,685.83x = 17,847,755,639.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,847,755,639.97/152,685.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,892.02

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