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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,546.46, 510,886.80 and 100,664.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,546.46, 510,886.80 and 100,664.54 is: 151,016.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,546.46 : 510,886.80 = 100,664.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,546.46/510,886.80 = 100,664.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,546.46x = 510,886.80 × 100,664.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,546.46x = 51,428,184,714.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,428,184,714.07/340,546.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,016.65

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