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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,235.09, 513,313.39 and 89,539.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,235.09, 513,313.39 and 89,539.97 is: 134,299.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,235.09 : 513,313.39 = 89,539.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,235.09/513,313.39 = 89,539.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,235.09x = 513,313.39 × 89,539.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,235.09x = 45,962,065,541.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,962,065,541.20/342,235.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,299.69

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