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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.09, 510.19 and 108.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.09, 510.19 and 108.92 is: 163.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.09 : 510.19 = 108.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.09/510.19 = 108.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.09x = 510.19 × 108.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.09x = 55,569.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,569.89/340.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.40

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