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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,363.75, 533,137.97 and 106,045.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,363.75, 533,137.97 and 106,045.75 is: 159,096.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,363.75 : 533,137.97 = 106,045.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,363.75/533,137.97 = 106,045.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,363.75x = 533,137.97 × 106,045.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,363.75x = 56,537,015,882.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,537,015,882.13/355,363.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,096.18

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