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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,654.80, 509,352.60 and 102,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,654.80, 509,352.60 and 102,918.80 is: 154,338.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,654.80 : 509,352.60 = 102,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,654.80/509,352.60 = 102,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,654.80x = 509,352.60 × 102,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,654.80x = 52,421,958,368.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,421,958,368.88/339,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,338.93

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