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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,004.80, 513,007.20 and 92,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,004.80, 513,007.20 and 92,686.80 is: 139,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,004.80 : 513,007.20 = 92,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,004.80/513,007.20 = 92,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,004.80x = 513,007.20 × 92,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,004.80x = 47,548,995,744.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,548,995,744.96/342,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,030.20

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