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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,791.52, 210,851.54 and 84,809.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,791.52, 210,851.54 and 84,809.30 is: 117,036.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,791.52 : 210,851.54 = 84,809.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,791.52/210,851.54 = 84,809.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,791.52x = 210,851.54 × 84,809.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,791.52x = 17,882,171,511.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,882,171,511.32/152,791.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,036.41

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