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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,485.10, 516,737.36 and 95,167.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,485.10, 516,737.36 and 95,167.10 is: 142,753.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,485.10 : 516,737.36 = 95,167.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,485.10/516,737.36 = 95,167.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,485.10x = 516,737.36 × 95,167.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,485.10x = 49,176,393,667.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,176,393,667.09/344,485.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,753.33

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