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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,554.66, 513,795.03 and 89,860.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,554.66, 513,795.03 and 89,860.47 is: 134,781.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,554.66 : 513,795.03 = 89,860.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,554.66/513,795.03 = 89,860.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,554.66x = 513,795.03 × 89,860.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,554.66x = 46,169,862,879.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,169,862,879.46/342,554.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,781.01

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