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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,093.60, 508,640.40 and 89,775.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,093.60, 508,640.40 and 89,775.60 is: 134,663.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,093.60 : 508,640.40 = 89,775.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,093.60/508,640.40 = 89,775.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,093.60x = 508,640.40 × 89,775.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,093.60x = 45,663,497,094.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,663,497,094.24/339,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,663.40

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