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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,560.12, 513,803.27 and 89,865.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,560.12, 513,803.27 and 89,865.94 is: 134,789.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,560.12 : 513,803.27 = 89,865.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,560.12/513,803.27 = 89,865.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,560.12x = 513,803.27 × 89,865.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,560.12x = 46,173,412,773.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,173,412,773.78/342,560.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,789.22

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