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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,792.34, 152,686.22 and 35,228.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,792.34, 152,686.22 and 35,228.43 is: 52,841.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,792.34 : 152,686.22 = 35,228.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,792.34/152,686.22 = 35,228.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,792.34x = 152,686.22 × 35,228.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,792.34x = 5,378,895,637.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,895,637.09/101,792.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,841.85

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