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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,259.26, 514,923.48 and 90,557.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,259.26, 514,923.48 and 90,557.22 is: 135,844.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,259.26 : 514,923.48 = 90,557.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,259.26/514,923.48 = 90,557.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,259.26x = 514,923.48 × 90,557.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,259.26x = 46,630,038,861.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,630,038,861.53/343,259.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,844.96

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