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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,653.36, 159,926.36 and 35,550.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,653.36, 159,926.36 and 35,550.84 is: 53,308.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,653.36 : 159,926.36 = 35,550.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,653.36/159,926.36 = 35,550.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,653.36x = 159,926.36 × 35,550.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,653.36x = 5,685,516,436.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,516,436.14/106,653.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,308.37

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