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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,129.10, 534,221.31 and 103,413.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,129.10, 534,221.31 and 103,413.75 is: 155,128.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,129.10 : 534,221.31 = 103,413.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,129.10/534,221.31 = 103,413.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,129.10x = 534,221.31 × 103,413.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,129.10x = 55,245,828,997.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,245,828,997.01/356,129.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,128.66

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