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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,667.44, 507,962.24 and 89,368.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,667.44, 507,962.24 and 89,368.88 is: 134,043.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,667.44 : 507,962.24 = 89,368.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,667.44/507,962.24 = 89,368.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,667.44x = 507,962.24 × 89,368.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,667.44x = 45,396,016,471.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,396,016,471.09/338,667.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,043.05

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