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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,890.20, 532,335.30 and 105,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,890.20, 532,335.30 and 105,539.80 is: 158,309.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,890.20 : 532,335.30 = 105,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,890.20/532,335.30 = 105,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,890.20x = 532,335.30 × 105,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,890.20x = 56,182,561,094.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,182,561,094.94/354,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,309.70

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