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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,367.09, 515,039.70 and 90,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,367.09, 515,039.70 and 90,639.80 is: 135,956.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,367.09 : 515,039.70 = 90,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,367.09/515,039.70 = 90,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,367.09x = 515,039.70 × 90,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,367.09x = 46,683,095,400.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,683,095,400.06/343,367.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,956.81

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