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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,609.22, 152,421.06 and 35,048.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,609.22, 152,421.06 and 35,048.34 is: 52,575.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,609.22 : 152,421.06 = 35,048.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,609.22/152,421.06 = 35,048.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,609.22x = 152,421.06 × 35,048.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,609.22x = 5,342,105,134.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,105,134.04/101,609.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,575.00

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