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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,793.66, 152,700.95 and 35,233.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,793.66, 152,700.95 and 35,233.68 is: 52,854.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,793.66 : 152,700.95 = 35,233.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,793.66/152,700.95 = 35,233.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,793.66x = 152,700.95 × 35,233.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,793.66x = 5,380,216,408.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,216,408.00/101,793.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,854.14

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