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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,615.80, 509,099.70 and 126,326.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,615.80, 509,099.70 and 126,326.60 is: 189,369.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,615.80 : 509,099.70 = 126,326.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,615.80/509,099.70 = 126,326.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,615.80x = 509,099.70 × 126,326.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,615.80x = 64,312,834,162.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,312,834,162.02/339,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,369.38

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