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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,546.10, 354,709.80 and 103,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,546.10, 354,709.80 and 103,357.80 is: 154,988.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,546.10 : 354,709.80 = 103,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,546.10/354,709.80 = 103,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,546.10x = 354,709.80 × 103,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,546.10x = 36,662,024,566.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,662,024,566.44/236,546.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,988.92

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