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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,675.64, 539,513.10 and 106,955.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,675.64, 539,513.10 and 106,955.10 is: 160,432.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,675.64 : 539,513.10 = 106,955.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,675.64/539,513.10 = 106,955.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,675.64x = 539,513.10 × 106,955.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,675.64x = 57,703,677,561.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,703,677,561.81/359,675.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,432.54

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