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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,732.40, 535,108.34 and 104,006.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,732.40, 535,108.34 and 104,006.78 is: 156,013.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,732.40 : 535,108.34 = 104,006.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,732.40/535,108.34 = 104,006.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,732.40x = 535,108.34 × 104,006.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,732.40x = 55,654,895,394.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,654,895,394.55/356,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,013.01

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