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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,483.60, 534,466.20 and 146,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,483.60, 534,466.20 and 146,013.20 is: 218,913.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,483.60 : 534,466.20 = 146,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,483.60/534,466.20 = 146,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,483.60x = 534,466.20 × 146,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,483.60x = 78,039,120,153.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,039,120,153.84/356,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,913.63

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