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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,675.90, 536,596.94 and 104,946.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,675.90, 536,596.94 and 104,946.18 is: 157,443.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,675.90 : 536,596.94 = 104,946.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,675.90/536,596.94 = 104,946.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,675.90x = 536,596.94 × 104,946.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,675.90x = 56,313,799,052.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,313,799,052.69/357,675.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,443.65

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