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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,345.55, 510,463.65 and 103,633.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,345.55, 510,463.65 and 103,633.18 is: 155,433.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,345.55 : 510,463.65 = 103,633.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,345.55/510,463.65 = 103,633.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,345.55x = 510,463.65 × 103,633.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,345.55x = 52,900,968,771.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,900,968,771.59/340,345.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,433.11

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