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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,710.62, 508,099.95 and 89,392.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,710.62, 508,099.95 and 89,392.62 is: 134,097.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,710.62 : 508,099.95 = 89,392.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,710.62/508,099.95 = 89,392.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,710.62x = 508,099.95 × 89,392.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,710.62x = 45,420,385,752.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,420,385,752.37/338,710.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,097.91

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