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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,743.32, 535,170.12 and 120,067.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,743.32, 535,170.12 and 120,067.44 is: 180,119.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,743.32 : 535,170.12 = 120,067.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,743.32/535,170.12 = 120,067.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,743.32x = 535,170.12 × 120,067.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,743.32x = 64,256,506,272.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,256,506,272.89/356,743.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,119.72

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