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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,686.33, 210,707.67 and 84,704.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,686.33, 210,707.67 and 84,704.65 is: 116,892.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,686.33 : 210,707.67 = 84,704.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,686.33/210,707.67 = 84,704.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,686.33x = 210,707.67 × 84,704.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,686.33x = 17,847,919,439.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,847,919,439.67/152,686.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,892.71

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