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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,364.96, 152,053.68 and 39,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,364.96, 152,053.68 and 39,035.52 is: 58,555.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,364.96 : 152,053.68 = 39,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,364.96/152,053.68 = 39,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,364.96x = 152,053.68 × 39,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,364.96x = 5,935,494,466.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,935,494,466.71/101,364.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,555.68

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