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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,096.36, 153,160.88 and 35,555.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,096.36, 153,160.88 and 35,555.40 is: 53,338.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,096.36 : 153,160.88 = 35,555.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,096.36/153,160.88 = 35,555.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,096.36x = 153,160.88 × 35,555.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,096.36x = 5,445,696,352.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,445,696,352.75/102,096.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,338.79

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