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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,724.20, 512,583.60 and 89,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,724.20, 512,583.60 and 89,004.20 is: 133,505.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,724.20 : 512,583.60 = 89,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,724.20/512,583.60 = 89,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,724.20x = 512,583.60 × 89,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,724.20x = 45,622,093,251.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,622,093,251.12/341,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,505.60

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