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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,398.44, 510,558.72 and 91,099.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,398.44, 510,558.72 and 91,099.88 is: 136,639.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,398.44 : 510,558.72 = 91,099.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,398.44/510,558.72 = 91,099.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,398.44x = 510,558.72 × 91,099.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,398.44x = 46,511,838,124.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,511,838,124.95/340,398.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,639.40

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