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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,475.10, 152,211.06 and 34,915.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,475.10, 152,211.06 and 34,915.81 is: 52,373.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,475.10 : 152,211.06 = 34,915.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,475.10/152,211.06 = 34,915.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,475.10x = 152,211.06 × 34,915.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,475.10x = 5,314,572,450.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,572,450.86/101,475.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,373.17

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