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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,004.28, 534,058.26 and 106,705.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,004.28, 534,058.26 and 106,705.72 is: 160,074.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,004.28 : 534,058.26 = 106,705.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,004.28/534,058.26 = 106,705.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,004.28x = 534,058.26 × 106,705.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,004.28x = 56,987,071,155.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,987,071,155.25/356,004.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,074.12

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