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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,999.54, 534,086.80 and 106,681.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,999.54, 534,086.80 and 106,681.54 is: 160,048.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,999.54 : 534,086.80 = 106,681.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,999.54/534,086.80 = 106,681.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,999.54x = 534,086.80 × 106,681.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,999.54x = 56,977,202,317.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,977,202,317.67/355,999.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,048.53

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