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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,614.40, 510,921.60 and 91,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,614.40, 510,921.60 and 91,296.40 is: 136,944.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,614.40 : 510,921.60 = 91,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,614.40/510,921.60 = 91,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,614.40x = 510,921.60 × 91,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,614.40x = 46,645,302,762.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,645,302,762.24/340,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,944.60

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