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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,053.72, 510,109.12 and 103,398.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,053.72, 510,109.12 and 103,398.44 is: 155,106.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,053.72 : 510,109.12 = 103,398.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,053.72/510,109.12 = 103,398.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,053.72x = 510,109.12 × 103,398.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,053.72x = 52,744,487,237.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,744,487,237.77/340,053.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,106.34

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