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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,563.65, 510,844.05 and 103,905.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,563.65, 510,844.05 and 103,905.54 is: 155,857.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,563.65 : 510,844.05 = 103,905.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,563.65/510,844.05 = 103,905.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,563.65x = 510,844.05 × 103,905.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,563.65x = 53,079,526,871.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,079,526,871.04/340,563.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,857.88

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