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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,589.07, 536,383.08 and 91,349.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,589.07, 536,383.08 and 91,349.67 is: 137,024.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,589.07 : 536,383.08 = 91,349.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,589.07/536,383.08 = 91,349.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,589.07x = 536,383.08 × 91,349.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,589.07x = 48,998,417,351.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,998,417,351.58/357,589.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,024.37

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