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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,729.67, 510,529.53 and 207,206.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,729.67, 510,529.53 and 207,206.03 is: 310,465.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,729.67 : 510,529.53 = 207,206.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,729.67/510,529.53 = 207,206.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,729.67x = 510,529.53 × 207,206.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,729.67x = 105,784,799,162.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,784,799,162.41/340,729.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,465.47

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