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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,125.48, 159,154.42 and 35,034.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,125.48, 159,154.42 and 35,034.92 is: 52,541.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,125.48 : 159,154.42 = 35,034.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,125.48/159,154.42 = 35,034.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,125.48x = 159,154.42 × 35,034.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,125.48x = 5,575,962,372.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,575,962,372.35/106,125.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,541.22

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