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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,808.53, 152,676.20 and 35,230.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,808.53, 152,676.20 and 35,230.58 is: 52,833.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,808.53 : 152,676.20 = 35,230.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,808.53/152,676.20 = 35,230.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,808.53x = 152,676.20 × 35,230.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,808.53x = 5,378,870,402.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,870,402.89/101,808.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,833.20

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