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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,598.40, 533,474.40 and 106,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,598.40, 533,474.40 and 106,305.60 is: 159,481.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,598.40 : 533,474.40 = 106,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,598.40/533,474.40 = 106,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,598.40x = 533,474.40 × 106,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,598.40x = 56,711,316,176.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,711,316,176.64/355,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,481.36

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