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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,306.44, 537,399.24 and 102,120.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,306.44, 537,399.24 and 102,120.96 is: 153,164.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,306.44 : 537,399.24 = 102,120.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,306.44/537,399.24 = 102,120.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,306.44x = 537,399.24 × 102,120.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,306.44x = 54,879,726,292.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,879,726,292.07/358,306.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,164.22

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