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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,469.09, 539,156.66 and 106,744.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,469.09, 539,156.66 and 106,744.41 is: 160,102.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,469.09 : 539,156.66 = 106,744.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,469.09/539,156.66 = 106,744.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,469.09x = 539,156.66 × 106,744.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,469.09x = 57,551,959,035.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,551,959,035.55/359,469.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,102.66

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