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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,792.56, 210,849.78 and 84,806.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,792.56, 210,849.78 and 84,806.02 is: 117,030.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,792.56 : 210,849.78 = 84,806.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,792.56/210,849.78 = 84,806.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,792.56x = 210,849.78 × 84,806.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,792.56x = 17,881,330,659.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,881,330,659.68/152,792.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,030.11

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