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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,035.10, 513,108.81 and 105,377.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,035.10, 513,108.81 and 105,377.82 is: 158,084.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,035.10 : 513,108.81 = 105,377.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,035.10/513,108.81 = 105,377.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,035.10x = 513,108.81 × 105,377.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,035.10x = 54,070,287,820.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,070,287,820.59/342,035.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,084.03

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