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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,426.20, 531,455.70 and 105,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,426.20, 531,455.70 and 105,075.80 is: 157,559.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,426.20 : 531,455.70 = 105,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,426.20/531,455.70 = 105,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,426.20x = 531,455.70 × 105,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,426.20x = 55,843,132,842.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,843,132,842.06/354,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,559.27

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