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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,477.33, 153,737.88 and 35,921.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,477.33, 153,737.88 and 35,921.52 is: 53,889.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,477.33 : 153,737.88 = 35,921.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,477.33/153,737.88 = 35,921.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,477.33x = 153,737.88 × 35,921.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,477.33x = 5,522,498,331.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,498,331.18/102,477.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,889.95

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