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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,694.62, 507,947.15 and 102,002.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,694.62, 507,947.15 and 102,002.90 is: 152,975.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,694.62 : 507,947.15 = 102,002.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,694.62/507,947.15 = 102,002.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,694.62x = 507,947.15 × 102,002.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,694.62x = 51,812,080,062.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,812,080,062.01/338,694.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,975.80

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