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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,378.32, 510,528.42 and 91,079.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,378.32, 510,528.42 and 91,079.76 is: 136,609.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,378.32 : 510,528.42 = 91,079.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,378.32/510,528.42 = 91,079.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,378.32x = 510,528.42 × 91,079.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,378.32x = 46,498,805,966.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,498,805,966.78/340,378.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,609.19

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