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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,400.06, 510,619.28 and 103,750.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,400.06, 510,619.28 and 103,750.46 is: 155,631.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,400.06 : 510,619.28 = 103,750.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,400.06/510,619.28 = 103,750.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,400.06x = 510,619.28 × 103,750.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,400.06x = 52,976,985,184.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,976,985,184.87/340,400.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,631.54

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