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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,211.60, 153,342.92 and 35,652.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,211.60, 153,342.92 and 35,652.70 is: 53,487.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,211.60 : 153,342.92 = 35,652.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,211.60/153,342.92 = 35,652.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,211.60x = 153,342.92 × 35,652.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,211.60x = 5,467,089,123.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,089,123.88/102,211.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,487.95

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