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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,164.90, 532,747.35 and 105,846.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,164.90, 532,747.35 and 105,846.90 is: 158,770.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,164.90 : 532,747.35 = 105,846.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,164.90/532,747.35 = 105,846.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,164.90x = 532,747.35 × 105,846.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,164.90x = 56,389,655,480.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,389,655,480.72/355,164.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,770.35

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