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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,690.40, 509,470.80 and 103,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,690.40, 509,470.80 and 103,040.80 is: 154,541.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,690.40 : 509,470.80 = 103,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,690.40/509,470.80 = 103,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,690.40x = 509,470.80 × 103,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,690.40x = 52,496,278,808.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,496,278,808.64/339,690.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,541.54

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