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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,394.27, 510,354.96 and 150,751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,394.27, 510,354.96 and 150,751.30 is: 226,022.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,394.27 : 510,354.96 = 150,751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,394.27/510,354.96 = 150,751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,394.27x = 510,354.96 × 150,751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,394.27x = 76,936,671,129.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,936,671,129.67/340,394.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,022.23

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