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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,769.65, 534,998.74 and 134,998.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,769.65, 534,998.74 and 134,998.13 is: 202,438.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,769.65 : 534,998.74 = 134,998.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,769.65/534,998.74 = 134,998.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,769.65x = 534,998.74 × 134,998.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,769.65x = 72,223,829,452.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,223,829,452.36/356,769.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,438.27

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