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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,384.55, 510,522.15 and 103,672.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,384.55, 510,522.15 and 103,672.18 is: 155,491.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,384.55 : 510,522.15 = 103,672.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,384.55/510,522.15 = 103,672.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,384.55x = 510,522.15 × 103,672.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,384.55x = 52,926,941,676.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,926,941,676.18/340,384.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,491.61

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