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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,321.92, 510,504.48 and 103,680.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,321.92, 510,504.48 and 103,680.96 is: 155,528.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,321.92 : 510,504.48 = 103,680.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,321.92/510,504.48 = 103,680.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,321.92x = 510,504.48 × 103,680.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,321.92x = 52,929,594,570.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,929,594,570.70/340,321.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,528.02

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