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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,155.84, 510,307.20 and 103,517.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,155.84, 510,307.20 and 103,517.04 is: 155,297.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,155.84 : 510,307.20 = 103,517.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,155.84/510,307.20 = 103,517.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,155.84x = 510,307.20 × 103,517.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,155.84x = 52,825,490,834.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,825,490,834.69/340,155.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,297.91

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