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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,721.68, 805,074.24 and 137,359.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,721.68, 805,074.24 and 137,359.04 is: 206,036.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,721.68 : 805,074.24 = 137,359.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,721.68/805,074.24 = 137,359.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,721.68x = 805,074.24 × 137,359.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,721.68x = 110,584,224,735.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,584,224,735.13/536,721.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,036.44

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