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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,755.20, 533,450.40 and 106,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,755.20, 533,450.40 and 106,404.80 is: 159,552.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,755.20 : 533,450.40 = 106,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,755.20/533,450.40 = 106,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,755.20x = 533,450.40 × 106,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,755.20x = 56,761,683,121.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,761,683,121.92/355,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,552.64

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