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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,562.01, 159,730.56 and 35,465.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,562.01, 159,730.56 and 35,465.54 is: 53,160.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,562.01 : 159,730.56 = 35,465.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,562.01/159,730.56 = 35,465.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,562.01x = 159,730.56 × 35,465.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,562.01x = 5,664,929,766.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,929,766.25/106,562.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,160.88

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