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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,327.92, 510,517.80 and 103,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,327.92, 510,517.80 and 103,690.80 is: 155,544.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,327.92 : 510,517.80 = 103,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,327.92/510,517.80 = 103,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,327.92x = 510,517.80 × 103,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,327.92x = 52,935,999,096.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,935,999,096.24/340,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,544.10

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