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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,844.24, 152,737.20 and 35,267.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,844.24, 152,737.20 and 35,267.10 is: 52,890.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,844.24 : 152,737.20 = 35,267.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,844.24/152,737.20 = 35,267.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,844.24x = 152,737.20 × 35,267.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,844.24x = 5,386,598,106.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,386,598,106.12/101,844.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,890.55

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