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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,027.60, 517,233.60 and 134,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,027.60, 517,233.60 and 134,616.60 is: 201,804.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,027.60 : 517,233.60 = 134,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,027.60/517,233.60 = 134,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,027.60x = 517,233.60 × 134,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,027.60x = 69,628,228,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,628,228,637.76/345,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,804.81

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