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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,667.42, 152,498.70 and 35,105.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,667.42, 152,498.70 and 35,105.22 is: 52,656.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,667.42 : 152,498.70 = 35,105.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,667.42/152,498.70 = 35,105.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,667.42x = 152,498.70 × 35,105.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,667.42x = 5,353,500,413.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,353,500,413.21/101,667.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,656.99

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