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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,668.24, 804,996.68 and 137,305.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,668.24, 804,996.68 and 137,305.84 is: 205,957.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,668.24 : 804,996.68 = 137,305.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,668.24/804,996.68 = 137,305.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,668.24x = 804,996.68 × 137,305.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,668.24x = 110,530,745,344.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,530,745,344.61/536,668.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,957.31

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