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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,225.31, 153,289.45 and 35,657.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,225.31, 153,289.45 and 35,657.35 is: 53,469.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,225.31 : 153,289.45 = 35,657.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,225.31/153,289.45 = 35,657.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,225.31x = 153,289.45 × 35,657.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,225.31x = 5,465,895,569.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,465,895,569.96/102,225.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,469.10

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