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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,096.52, 159,110.76 and 35,003.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,096.52, 159,110.76 and 35,003.22 is: 52,493.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,096.52 : 159,110.76 = 35,003.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,096.52/159,110.76 = 35,003.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,096.52x = 159,110.76 × 35,003.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,096.52x = 5,569,388,936.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,569,388,936.65/106,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,493.61

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