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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,523.99, 513,788.10 and 89,802.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,523.99, 513,788.10 and 89,802.21 is: 134,703.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,523.99 : 513,788.10 = 89,802.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,523.99/513,788.10 = 89,802.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,523.99x = 513,788.10 × 89,802.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,523.99x = 46,139,306,851.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,139,306,851.70/342,523.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,703.87

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