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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,388.05, 510,527.40 and 103,675.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,388.05, 510,527.40 and 103,675.68 is: 155,496.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,388.05 : 510,527.40 = 103,675.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,388.05/510,527.40 = 103,675.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,388.05x = 510,527.40 × 103,675.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,388.05x = 52,929,275,353.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,929,275,353.63/340,388.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,496.87

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