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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,050.88, 153,145.98 and 35,490.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,050.88, 153,145.98 and 35,490.36 is: 53,259.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,050.88 : 153,145.98 = 35,490.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,050.88/153,145.98 = 35,490.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,050.88x = 153,145.98 × 35,490.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,050.88x = 5,435,205,962.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,435,205,962.75/102,050.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,259.77

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