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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,980.76, 515,974.02 and 94,676.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,980.76, 515,974.02 and 94,676.44 is: 142,015.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,980.76 : 515,974.02 = 94,676.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,980.76/515,974.02 = 94,676.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,980.76x = 515,974.02 × 94,676.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,980.76x = 48,850,583,346.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,850,583,346.09/343,980.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,015.45

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