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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,113.61, 159,136.58 and 35,023.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,113.61, 159,136.58 and 35,023.05 is: 52,523.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,113.61 : 159,136.58 = 35,023.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,113.61/159,136.58 = 35,023.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,113.61x = 159,136.58 × 35,023.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,113.61x = 5,573,448,398.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,573,448,398.17/106,113.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,523.41

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