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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,304.70, 516,486.80 and 94,986.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,304.70, 516,486.80 and 94,986.70 is: 142,488.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,304.70 : 516,486.80 = 94,986.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,304.70/516,486.80 = 94,986.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,304.70x = 516,486.80 × 94,986.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,304.70x = 49,059,376,725.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,059,376,725.56/344,304.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,488.26

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