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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,019.04, 538,621.82 and 134,397.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,019.04, 538,621.82 and 134,397.13 is: 201,630.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,019.04 : 538,621.82 = 134,397.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,019.04/538,621.82 = 134,397.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,019.04x = 538,621.82 × 134,397.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,019.04x = 72,389,226,763.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,389,226,763.38/359,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,630.61

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