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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,804.72, 515,696.28 and 94,484.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,804.72, 515,696.28 and 94,484.56 is: 141,723.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,804.72 : 515,696.28 = 94,484.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,804.72/515,696.28 = 94,484.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,804.72x = 515,696.28 × 94,484.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,804.72x = 48,725,336,109.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,725,336,109.44/343,804.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,723.87

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