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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,997.53, 534,083.79 and 106,679.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,997.53, 534,083.79 and 106,679.53 is: 160,045.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,997.53 : 534,083.79 = 106,679.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,997.53/534,083.79 = 106,679.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,997.53x = 534,083.79 × 106,679.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,997.53x = 56,975,808,765.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,975,808,765.47/355,997.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,045.52

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