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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,150.86, 153,222.57 and 35,590.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,150.86, 153,222.57 and 35,590.73 is: 53,384.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,150.86 : 153,222.57 = 35,590.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,150.86/153,222.57 = 35,590.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,150.86x = 153,222.57 × 35,590.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,150.86x = 5,453,302,352.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,302,352.66/102,150.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,384.79

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