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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,409.20, 531,430.20 and 105,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,409.20, 531,430.20 and 105,058.80 is: 157,533.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,409.20 : 531,430.20 = 105,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,409.20/531,430.20 = 105,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,409.20x = 531,430.20 × 105,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,409.20x = 55,831,419,095.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,831,419,095.76/354,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,533.77

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