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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,613.40, 512,420.10 and 104,955.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,613.40, 512,420.10 and 104,955.70 is: 157,433.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,613.40 : 512,420.10 = 104,955.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,613.40/512,420.10 = 104,955.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,613.40x = 512,420.10 × 104,955.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,613.40x = 53,781,410,289.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,781,410,289.57/341,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,433.55

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