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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,347.40, 513,521.10 and 89,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,347.40, 513,521.10 and 89,627.40 is: 134,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,347.40 : 513,521.10 = 89,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,347.40/513,521.10 = 89,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,347.40x = 513,521.10 × 89,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,347.40x = 46,025,561,038.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,025,561,038.14/342,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,441.10

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