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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,201.81, 510,283.95 and 103,526.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,201.81, 510,283.95 and 103,526.02 is: 155,283.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,201.81 : 510,283.95 = 103,526.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,201.81/510,283.95 = 103,526.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,201.81x = 510,283.95 × 103,526.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,201.81x = 52,827,666,413.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,827,666,413.38/340,201.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,283.32

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