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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,476.84, 537,802.56 and 109,158.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,476.84, 537,802.56 and 109,158.84 is: 163,764.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,476.84 : 537,802.56 = 109,158.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,476.84/537,802.56 = 109,158.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,476.84x = 537,802.56 × 109,158.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,476.84x = 58,705,903,598.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,705,903,598.63/358,476.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,764.84

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