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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,075.59, 535,605.08 and 90,836.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,075.59, 535,605.08 and 90,836.28 is: 136,252.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,075.59 : 535,605.08 = 90,836.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,075.59/535,605.08 = 90,836.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,075.59x = 535,605.08 × 90,836.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,075.59x = 48,652,372,562.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,652,372,562.12/357,075.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,252.31

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