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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,745.04, 532,205.04 and 105,427.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,745.04, 532,205.04 and 105,427.04 is: 158,166.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,745.04 : 532,205.04 = 105,427.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,745.04/532,205.04 = 105,427.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,745.04x = 532,205.04 × 105,427.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,745.04x = 56,108,802,040.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,108,802,040.28/354,745.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,166.56

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