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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,793.70, 539,596.42 and 107,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,793.70, 539,596.42 and 107,006.10 is: 160,481.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,793.70 : 539,596.42 = 107,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,793.70/539,596.42 = 107,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,793.70x = 539,596.42 × 107,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,793.70x = 57,740,106,187.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,740,106,187.16/359,793.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,481.15

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