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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,770.13, 210,822.78 and 85,702.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,770.13, 210,822.78 and 85,702.13 is: 118,268.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,770.13 : 210,822.78 = 85,702.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,770.13/210,822.78 = 85,702.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,770.13x = 210,822.78 × 85,702.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,770.13x = 18,067,960,244.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,067,960,244.41/152,770.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,268.94

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