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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,799.47, 210,852.71 and 84,811.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,799.47, 210,852.71 and 84,811.10 is: 117,033.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,799.47 : 210,852.71 = 84,811.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,799.47/210,852.71 = 84,811.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,799.47x = 210,852.71 × 84,811.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,799.47x = 17,882,648,794.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,882,648,794.76/152,799.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,033.45

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