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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,093.38, 159,105.98 and 35,000.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,093.38, 159,105.98 and 35,000.04 is: 52,488.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,093.38 : 159,105.98 = 35,000.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,093.38/159,105.98 = 35,000.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,093.38x = 159,105.98 × 35,000.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,093.38x = 5,568,715,664.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,715,664.24/106,093.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,488.81

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