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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,770.76, 509,659.20 and 103,113.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,770.76, 509,659.20 and 103,113.48 is: 154,671.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,770.76 : 509,659.20 = 103,113.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,770.76/509,659.20 = 103,113.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,770.76x = 509,659.20 × 103,113.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,770.76x = 52,552,733,726.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,552,733,726.02/339,770.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,671.15

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