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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,749.76, 210,790.72 and 84,766.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,749.76, 210,790.72 and 84,766.48 is: 116,975.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,749.76 : 210,790.72 = 84,766.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,749.76/210,790.72 = 84,766.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,749.76x = 210,790.72 × 84,766.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,749.76x = 17,867,987,351.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,867,987,351.07/152,749.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,975.55

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