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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,788.37, 210,844.94 and 84,806.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,788.37, 210,844.94 and 84,806.16 is: 117,030.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,788.37 : 210,844.94 = 84,806.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,788.37/210,844.94 = 84,806.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,788.37x = 210,844.94 × 84,806.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,788.37x = 17,880,948,662.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,880,948,662.61/152,788.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,030.83

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