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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,772.92, 210,823.45 and 84,785.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,772.92, 210,823.45 and 84,785.94 is: 117,002.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,772.92 : 210,823.45 = 84,785.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,772.92/210,823.45 = 84,785.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,772.92x = 210,823.45 × 84,785.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,772.92x = 17,874,864,857.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,874,864,857.79/152,772.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,002.84

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