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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,391.05, 507,699.68 and 110,697.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,391.05, 507,699.68 and 110,697.03 is: 166,082.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,391.05 : 507,699.68 = 110,697.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,391.05/507,699.68 = 110,697.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,391.05x = 507,699.68 × 110,697.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,391.05x = 56,200,846,154.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,200,846,154.47/338,391.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,082.55

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