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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,093.67, 159,145.43 and 35,022.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,093.67, 159,145.43 and 35,022.51 is: 52,535.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,093.67 : 159,145.43 = 35,022.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,093.67/159,145.43 = 35,022.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,093.67x = 159,145.43 × 35,022.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,093.67x = 5,573,672,238.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,573,672,238.52/106,093.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,535.39

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