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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,925.84, 511,306.75 and 104,270.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,925.84, 511,306.75 and 104,270.57 is: 156,380.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,925.84 : 511,306.75 = 104,270.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,925.84/511,306.75 = 104,270.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,925.84x = 511,306.75 × 104,270.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,925.84x = 53,314,246,267.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,314,246,267.35/340,925.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,380.77

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