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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,743.54, 210,785.64 and 84,770.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,743.54, 210,785.64 and 84,770.76 is: 116,983.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,743.54 : 210,785.64 = 84,770.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,743.54/210,785.64 = 84,770.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,743.54x = 210,785.64 × 84,770.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,743.54x = 17,868,458,899.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,868,458,899.89/152,743.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,983.40

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