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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,318.26, 510,477.36 and 90,993.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,318.26, 510,477.36 and 90,993.78 is: 136,490.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,318.26 : 510,477.36 = 90,993.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,318.26/510,477.36 = 90,993.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,318.26x = 510,477.36 × 90,993.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,318.26x = 46,450,264,590.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,450,264,590.82/340,318.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,490.66

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