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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,107.76, 171,151.92 and 35,222.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,107.76, 171,151.92 and 35,222.58 is: 52,830.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,107.76 : 171,151.92 = 35,222.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,107.76/171,151.92 = 35,222.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,107.76x = 171,151.92 × 35,222.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,107.76x = 6,028,412,194.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,028,412,194.35/114,107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,830.87

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