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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,105.38, 517,580.31 and 134,634.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,105.38, 517,580.31 and 134,634.98 is: 201,922.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,105.38 : 517,580.31 = 134,634.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,105.38/517,580.31 = 134,634.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,105.38x = 517,580.31 × 134,634.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,105.38x = 69,684,414,685.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,684,414,685.24/345,105.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,922.13

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