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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,200.71, 159,263.12 and 35,110.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,200.71, 159,263.12 and 35,110.22 is: 52,652.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,200.71 : 159,263.12 = 35,110.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,200.71/159,263.12 = 35,110.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,200.71x = 159,263.12 × 35,110.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,200.71x = 5,591,763,005.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,591,763,005.54/106,200.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,652.78

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