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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,273.44, 510,371.28 and 90,974.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,273.44, 510,371.28 and 90,974.88 is: 136,451.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,273.44 : 510,371.28 = 90,974.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,273.44/510,371.28 = 90,974.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,273.44x = 510,371.28 × 90,974.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,273.44x = 46,430,965,953.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,430,965,953.45/340,273.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,451.93

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