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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,231.84, 513,308.52 and 89,536.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,231.84, 513,308.52 and 89,536.71 is: 134,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,231.84 : 513,308.52 = 89,536.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,231.84/513,308.52 = 89,536.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,231.84x = 513,308.52 × 89,536.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,231.84x = 45,959,956,095.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,959,956,095.77/342,231.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,294.80

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