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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,393.55, 510,609.53 and 103,743.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,393.55, 510,609.53 and 103,743.95 is: 155,621.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,393.55 : 510,609.53 = 103,743.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,393.55/510,609.53 = 103,743.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,393.55x = 510,609.53 × 103,743.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,393.55x = 52,972,649,549.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,972,649,549.84/340,393.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,621.78

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