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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,818.67, 210,879.72 and 84,832.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,818.67, 210,879.72 and 84,832.33 is: 117,063.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,818.67 : 210,879.72 = 84,832.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,818.67/210,879.72 = 84,832.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,818.67x = 210,879.72 × 84,832.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,818.67x = 17,889,417,997.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,889,417,997.35/152,818.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,063.04

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