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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,479.36, 510,801.76 and 103,826.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,479.36, 510,801.76 and 103,826.24 is: 155,764.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,479.36 : 510,801.76 = 103,826.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,479.36/510,801.76 = 103,826.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,479.36x = 510,801.76 × 103,826.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,479.36x = 53,034,626,126.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,034,626,126.18/340,479.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,764.58

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