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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,634.72, 152,460.59 and 35,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,634.72, 152,460.59 and 35,075.40 is: 52,616.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,634.72 : 152,460.59 = 35,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,634.72/152,460.59 = 35,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,634.72x = 152,460.59 × 35,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,634.72x = 5,347,616,003.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,347,616,003.11/101,634.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,616.04

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