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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,507.88, 534,762.54 and 146,108.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,507.88, 534,762.54 and 146,108.04 is: 219,162.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,507.88 : 534,762.54 = 146,108.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,507.88/534,762.54 = 146,108.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,507.88x = 534,762.54 × 146,108.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,507.88x = 78,133,106,584.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,133,106,584.82/356,507.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,162.36

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