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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,066.60, 513,156.06 and 105,409.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,066.60, 513,156.06 and 105,409.32 is: 158,131.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,066.60 : 513,156.06 = 105,409.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,066.60/513,156.06 = 105,409.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,066.60x = 513,156.06 × 105,409.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,066.60x = 54,091,431,338.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,091,431,338.48/342,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,131.29

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