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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,625.40, 512,438.10 and 104,967.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,625.40, 512,438.10 and 104,967.70 is: 157,451.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,625.40 : 512,438.10 = 104,967.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,625.40/512,438.10 = 104,967.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,625.40x = 512,438.10 × 104,967.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,625.40x = 53,789,448,749.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,789,448,749.37/341,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,451.55

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