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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,166.80, 537,250.20 and 108,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,166.80, 537,250.20 and 108,816.40 is: 163,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,166.80 : 537,250.20 = 108,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,166.80/537,250.20 = 108,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,166.80x = 537,250.20 × 108,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,166.80x = 58,461,632,663.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,461,632,663.28/358,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,224.60

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