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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,666.82, 152,520.63 and 35,109.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,666.82, 152,520.63 and 35,109.39 is: 52,671.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,666.82 : 152,520.63 = 35,109.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,666.82/152,520.63 = 35,109.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,666.82x = 152,520.63 × 35,109.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,666.82x = 5,354,906,281.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,906,281.72/101,666.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,671.13

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