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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,604.47, 534,906.71 and 146,341.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,604.47, 534,906.71 and 146,341.43 is: 219,512.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,604.47 : 534,906.71 = 146,341.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,604.47/534,906.71 = 146,341.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,604.47x = 534,906.71 × 146,341.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,604.47x = 78,279,012,126.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,279,012,126.29/356,604.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,512.15

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