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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,738.80, 509,478.60 and 103,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,738.80, 509,478.60 and 103,002.80 is: 154,464.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,738.80 : 509,478.60 = 103,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,738.80/509,478.60 = 103,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,738.80x = 509,478.60 × 103,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,738.80x = 52,477,722,340.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,477,722,340.08/339,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,464.91

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