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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,718.20, 512,574.60 and 88,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,718.20, 512,574.60 and 88,998.20 is: 133,496.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,718.20 : 512,574.60 = 88,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,718.20/512,574.60 = 88,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,718.20x = 512,574.60 × 88,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,718.20x = 45,618,216,765.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,618,216,765.72/341,718.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,496.60

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