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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,075.60, 537,112.44 and 133,430.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,075.60, 537,112.44 and 133,430.92 is: 200,146.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,075.60 : 537,112.44 = 133,430.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,075.60/537,112.44 = 133,430.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,075.60x = 537,112.44 × 133,430.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,075.60x = 71,667,407,012.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,667,407,012.64/358,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,146.02

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