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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,153.60, 517,652.36 and 134,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,153.60, 517,652.36 and 134,683.20 is: 201,994.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,153.60 : 517,652.36 = 134,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,153.60/517,652.36 = 134,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,153.60x = 517,652.36 × 134,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,153.60x = 69,719,076,332.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,719,076,332.35/345,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,994.35

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