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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,747.96, 152,628.78 and 35,194.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,747.96, 152,628.78 and 35,194.52 is: 52,794.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,747.96 : 152,628.78 = 35,194.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,747.96/152,628.78 = 35,194.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,747.96x = 152,628.78 × 35,194.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,747.96x = 5,371,696,650.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,696,650.29/101,747.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,794.15

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