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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,407.80, 536,111.70 and 94,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,407.80, 536,111.70 and 94,751.80 is: 142,127.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,407.80 : 536,111.70 = 94,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,407.80/536,111.70 = 94,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,407.80x = 536,111.70 × 94,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,407.80x = 50,797,548,576.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,797,548,576.06/357,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,127.70

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