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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,150.60, 510,299.70 and 103,487.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,150.60, 510,299.70 and 103,487.13 is: 155,253.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,150.60 : 510,299.70 = 103,487.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,150.60/510,299.70 = 103,487.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,150.60x = 510,299.70 × 103,487.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,150.60x = 52,809,448,841.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,809,448,841.36/340,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,253.14

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