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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,323.37, 513,514.62 and 89,602.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,323.37, 513,514.62 and 89,602.83 is: 134,411.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,323.37 : 513,514.62 = 89,602.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,323.37/513,514.62 = 89,602.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,323.37x = 513,514.62 × 89,602.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,323.37x = 46,012,363,198.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,012,363,198.37/342,323.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,411.98

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