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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,007.37, 513,066.18 and 105,349.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,007.37, 513,066.18 and 105,349.82 is: 158,041.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,007.37 : 513,066.18 = 105,349.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,007.37/513,066.18 = 105,349.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,007.37x = 513,066.18 × 105,349.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,007.37x = 54,051,429,711.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,051,429,711.09/342,007.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,041.71

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