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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,304.16, 153,446.52 and 35,732

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,304.16, 153,446.52 and 35,732 is: 53,594.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,304.16 : 153,446.52 = 35,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,304.16/153,446.52 = 35,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,304.16x = 153,446.52 × 35,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,304.16x = 5,482,951,052.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,951,052.64/102,304.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,594.61

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