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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,948.30, 211,068.89 and 84,963.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,948.30, 211,068.89 and 84,963.43 is: 117,249.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,948.30 : 211,068.89 = 84,963.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,948.30/211,068.89 = 84,963.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,948.30x = 211,068.89 × 84,963.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,948.30x = 17,933,137,018.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,933,137,018.32/152,948.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,249.67

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