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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,581.26, 509,371.35 and 90,263.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,581.26, 509,371.35 and 90,263.26 is: 135,394.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,581.26 : 509,371.35 = 90,263.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,581.26/509,371.35 = 90,263.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,581.26x = 509,371.35 × 90,263.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,581.26x = 45,977,518,601.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,977,518,601.60/339,581.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,394.75

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