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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,560.73, 518,338.98 and 89,393.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,560.73, 518,338.98 and 89,393.31 is: 134,089.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,560.73 : 518,338.98 = 89,393.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,560.73/518,338.98 = 89,393.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,560.73x = 518,338.98 × 89,393.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,560.73x = 46,336,037,124.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,336,037,124.22/345,560.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,089.42

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