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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,676.94, 536,598.39 and 104,947.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,676.94, 536,598.39 and 104,947.22 is: 157,445.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,676.94 : 536,598.39 = 104,947.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,676.94/536,598.39 = 104,947.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,676.94x = 536,598.39 × 104,947.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,676.94x = 56,314,509,286.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,314,509,286.98/357,676.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,445.18

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