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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,819.08, 210,902.82 and 84,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,819.08, 210,902.82 and 84,840.20 is: 117,086.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,819.08 : 210,902.82 = 84,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,819.08/210,902.82 = 84,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,819.08x = 210,902.82 × 84,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,819.08x = 17,893,037,429.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,893,037,429.36/152,819.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,086.41

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