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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,384.28, 537,534.84 and 133,752.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,384.28, 537,534.84 and 133,752.56 is: 200,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,384.28 : 537,534.84 = 133,752.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,384.28/537,534.84 = 133,752.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,384.28x = 537,534.84 × 133,752.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,384.28x = 71,896,660,939.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,896,660,939.19/358,384.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,613.32

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