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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,288.44, 510,393.78 and 90,989.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,288.44, 510,393.78 and 90,989.88 is: 136,474.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,288.44 : 510,393.78 = 90,989.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,288.44/510,393.78 = 90,989.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,288.44x = 510,393.78 × 90,989.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,288.44x = 46,440,668,794.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,440,668,794.95/340,288.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,474.42

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