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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,908.47, 536,850.39 and 91,671.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,908.47, 536,850.39 and 91,671.29 is: 137,503.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,908.47 : 536,850.39 = 91,671.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,908.47/536,850.39 = 91,671.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,908.47x = 536,850.39 × 91,671.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,908.47x = 49,213,765,104.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,213,765,104.05/357,908.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,503.77

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