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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,556.75, 518,121.29 and 134,947.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,556.75, 518,121.29 and 134,947.03 is: 202,337.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,556.75 : 518,121.29 = 134,947.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,556.75/518,121.29 = 134,947.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,556.75x = 518,121.29 × 134,947.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,556.75x = 69,918,929,238.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,918,929,238.19/345,556.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,337.04

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