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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,772.13, 210,825.54 and 85,704.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,772.13, 210,825.54 and 85,704.13 is: 118,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,772.13 : 210,825.54 = 85,704.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,772.13/210,825.54 = 85,704.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,772.13x = 210,825.54 × 85,704.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,772.13x = 18,068,619,487.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,068,619,487.48/152,772.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,271.70

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