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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,671.68, 152,470.08 and 35,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,671.68, 152,470.08 and 35,094.72 is: 52,629.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,671.68 : 152,470.08 = 35,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,671.68/152,470.08 = 35,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,671.68x = 152,470.08 × 35,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,671.68x = 5,350,894,765.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,894,765.98/101,671.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,629.16

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