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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,402.80, 508,974.60 and 102,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,402.80, 508,974.60 and 102,666.80 is: 153,961.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,402.80 : 508,974.60 = 102,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,402.80/508,974.60 = 102,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,402.80x = 508,974.60 × 102,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,402.80x = 52,254,793,463.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,254,793,463.28/339,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,961.00

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