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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,393.30, 510,609.16 and 103,743.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,393.30, 510,609.16 and 103,743.70 is: 155,621.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,393.30 : 510,609.16 = 103,743.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,393.30/510,609.16 = 103,743.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,393.30x = 510,609.16 × 103,743.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,393.30x = 52,972,483,512.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,972,483,512.29/340,393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,621.40

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