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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,080.20, 891,120.30 and 342,137.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,080.20, 891,120.30 and 342,137.80 is: 513,206.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,080.20 : 891,120.30 = 342,137.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,080.20/891,120.30 = 342,137.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,080.20x = 891,120.30 × 342,137.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,080.20x = 304,885,938,977.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,885,938,977.34/594,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,206.70

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