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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,590.06, 534,688.26 and 146,375.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,590.06, 534,688.26 and 146,375.62 is: 219,482.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,590.06 : 534,688.26 = 146,375.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,590.06/534,688.26 = 146,375.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,590.06x = 534,688.26 × 146,375.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,590.06x = 78,265,325,564.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,265,325,564.22/356,590.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,482.63

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