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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,478.40, 515,217.60 and 90,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,478.40, 515,217.60 and 90,758.40 is: 136,137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,478.40 : 515,217.60 = 90,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,478.40/515,217.60 = 90,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,478.40x = 515,217.60 × 90,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,478.40x = 46,760,325,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,760,325,027.84/343,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,137.60

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