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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,772.08, 536,654.32 and 91,530.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,772.08, 536,654.32 and 91,530.48 is: 137,294.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,772.08 : 536,654.32 = 91,530.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,772.08/536,654.32 = 91,530.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,772.08x = 536,654.32 × 91,530.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,772.08x = 49,120,227,503.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,120,227,503.67/357,772.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,294.75

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