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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,059.69, 510,071.04 and 103,383.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,059.69, 510,071.04 and 103,383.90 is: 155,070.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,059.69 : 510,071.04 = 103,383.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,059.69/510,071.04 = 103,383.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,059.69x = 510,071.04 × 103,383.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,059.69x = 52,733,133,392.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,733,133,392.26/340,059.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,070.23

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