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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,321.70, 514,982.55 and 90,601.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,321.70, 514,982.55 and 90,601.70 is: 135,902.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,321.70 : 514,982.55 = 90,601.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,321.70/514,982.55 = 90,601.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,321.70x = 514,982.55 × 90,601.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,321.70x = 46,658,294,500.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,658,294,500.34/343,321.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,902.55

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