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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,937.30, 536,893.53 and 91,700.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,937.30, 536,893.53 and 91,700.47 is: 137,547.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,937.30 : 536,893.53 = 91,700.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,937.30/536,893.53 = 91,700.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,937.30x = 536,893.53 × 91,700.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,937.30x = 49,233,389,040.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,233,389,040.96/357,937.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,547.52

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