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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,785.92, 210,841.39 and 84,798.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,785.92, 210,841.39 and 84,798.91 is: 117,020.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,785.92 : 210,841.39 = 84,798.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,785.92/210,841.39 = 84,798.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,785.92x = 210,841.39 × 84,798.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,785.92x = 17,879,119,000.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,879,119,000.68/152,785.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,020.72

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