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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,772.80, 509,529.60 and 103,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,772.80, 509,529.60 and 103,036.80 is: 154,515.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,772.80 : 509,529.60 = 103,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,772.80/509,529.60 = 103,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,772.80x = 509,529.60 × 103,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,772.80x = 52,500,299,489.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,500,299,489.28/339,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,515.90

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