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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,093.60, 510,140.40 and 319,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,093.60, 510,140.40 and 319,098.40 is: 478,647.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,093.60 : 510,140.40 = 319,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,093.60/510,140.40 = 319,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,093.60x = 510,140.40 × 319,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,093.60x = 162,784,985,415.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,784,985,415.36/340,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,647.60

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