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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,373.75, 518,089.79 and 96,055.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,373.75, 518,089.79 and 96,055.75 is: 144,091.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,373.75 : 518,089.79 = 96,055.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,373.75/518,089.79 = 96,055.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,373.75x = 518,089.79 × 96,055.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,373.75x = 49,765,503,345.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,765,503,345.79/345,373.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,091.74

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