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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,351.26, 510,530.99 and 103,695.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,351.26, 510,530.99 and 103,695.99 is: 155,545.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,351.26 : 510,530.99 = 103,695.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,351.26/510,530.99 = 103,695.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,351.26x = 510,530.99 × 103,695.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,351.26x = 52,940,016,433.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,940,016,433.73/340,351.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,545.23

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