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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,281.66, 510,345.94 and 100,344.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,281.66, 510,345.94 and 100,344.07 is: 150,493.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,281.66 : 510,345.94 = 100,344.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,281.66/510,345.94 = 100,344.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,281.66x = 510,345.94 × 100,344.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,281.66x = 51,210,186,714.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,210,186,714.32/340,281.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,493.53

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