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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,026.91, 153,067.91 and 35,470.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,026.91, 153,067.91 and 35,470.73 is: 53,215.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,026.91 : 153,067.91 = 35,470.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,026.91/153,067.91 = 35,470.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,026.91x = 153,067.91 × 35,470.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,026.91x = 5,429,430,507.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,430,507.27/102,026.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,215.67

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