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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,704.80, 509,427.60 and 102,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,704.80, 509,427.60 and 102,968.80 is: 154,413.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,704.80 : 509,427.60 = 102,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,704.80/509,427.60 = 102,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,704.80x = 509,427.60 × 102,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,704.80x = 52,455,148,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,455,148,658.88/339,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,413.92

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