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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,745.92, 536,618.24 and 91,506.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,745.92, 536,618.24 and 91,506.56 is: 137,259.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,745.92 : 536,618.24 = 91,506.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,745.92/536,618.24 = 91,506.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,745.92x = 536,618.24 × 91,506.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,745.92x = 49,104,089,175.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,104,089,175.65/357,745.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,259.68

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