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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,718.92, 533,579.06 and 89,477.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,718.92, 533,579.06 and 89,477.64 is: 134,216.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,718.92 : 533,579.06 = 89,477.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,718.92/533,579.06 = 89,477.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,718.92x = 533,579.06 × 89,477.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,718.92x = 47,743,395,042.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,743,395,042.22/355,718.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,216.63

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