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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,160.19, 513,207.26 and 105,439.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,160.19, 513,207.26 and 105,439.31 is: 158,148.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,160.19 : 513,207.26 = 105,439.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,160.19/513,207.26 = 105,439.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,160.19x = 513,207.26 × 105,439.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,160.19x = 54,112,217,078.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,112,217,078.95/342,160.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,148.78

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