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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,210.21, 215,570.21 and 84,590.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,210.21, 215,570.21 and 84,590.31 is: 116,734.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,210.21 : 215,570.21 = 84,590.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,210.21/215,570.21 = 84,590.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,210.21x = 215,570.21 × 84,590.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,210.21x = 18,235,150,467.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,235,150,467.71/156,210.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,734.69

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