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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,680.85, 152,514.59 and 35,121.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,680.85, 152,514.59 and 35,121.93 is: 52,680.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,680.85 : 152,514.59 = 35,121.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,680.85/152,514.59 = 35,121.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,680.85x = 152,514.59 × 35,121.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,680.85x = 5,356,606,578.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,356,606,578.35/101,680.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,680.59

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