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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,430.48, 507,574.44 and 101,703.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,430.48, 507,574.44 and 101,703.12 is: 152,533.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,430.48 : 507,574.44 = 101,703.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,430.48/507,574.44 = 101,703.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,430.48x = 507,574.44 × 101,703.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,430.48x = 51,621,904,180.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,621,904,180.25/338,430.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,533.26

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