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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,539.94, 536,309.82 and 91,290.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,539.94, 536,309.82 and 91,290.90 is: 136,936.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,539.94 : 536,309.82 = 91,290.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,539.94/536,309.82 = 91,290.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,539.94x = 536,309.82 × 91,290.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,539.94x = 48,960,206,146.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,960,206,146.64/357,539.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,936.33

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