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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,673.86, 518,510.18 and 135,164.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,673.86, 518,510.18 and 135,164.17 is: 202,746.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,673.86 : 518,510.18 = 135,164.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,673.86/518,510.18 = 135,164.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,673.86x = 518,510.18 × 135,164.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,673.86x = 70,083,997,440.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,083,997,440.43/345,673.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,746.02

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