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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,348.40, 513,522.60 and 89,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,348.40, 513,522.60 and 89,628.40 is: 134,442.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,348.40 : 513,522.60 = 89,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,348.40/513,522.60 = 89,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,348.40x = 513,522.60 × 89,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,348.40x = 46,026,209,001.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,026,209,001.84/342,348.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,442.60

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