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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,678.37, 534,862.02 and 134,906.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,678.37, 534,862.02 and 134,906.85 is: 202,301.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,678.37 : 534,862.02 = 134,906.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,678.37/534,862.02 = 134,906.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,678.37x = 534,862.02 × 134,906.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,678.37x = 72,156,550,302.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,156,550,302.84/356,678.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,301.45

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