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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,476.10, 152,212.56 and 34,916.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,476.10, 152,212.56 and 34,916.81 is: 52,374.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,476.10 : 152,212.56 = 34,916.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,476.10/152,212.56 = 34,916.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,476.10x = 152,212.56 × 34,916.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,476.10x = 5,314,776,276.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,776,276.07/101,476.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,374.66

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