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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,069.40, 510,104.10 and 303,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,069.40, 510,104.10 and 303,327.80 is: 454,991.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,069.40 : 510,104.10 = 303,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,069.40/510,104.10 = 303,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,069.40x = 510,104.10 × 303,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,069.40x = 154,728,754,423.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,728,754,423.98/340,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,991.70

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