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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,792.18, 152,650.83 and 35,215.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,792.18, 152,650.83 and 35,215.22 is: 52,809.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,792.18 : 152,650.83 = 35,215.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,792.18/152,650.83 = 35,215.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,792.18x = 152,650.83 × 35,215.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,792.18x = 5,375,632,561.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,632,561.63/101,792.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,809.88

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