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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,412, 510,618 and 91,087.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,412, 510,618 and 91,087.52 is: 136,631.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,412 : 510,618 = 91,087.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,412/510,618 = 91,087.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,412x = 510,618 × 91,087.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,412x = 46,510,927,287.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,510,927,287.36/340,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,631.28

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