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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,263.70, 513,468.45 and 105,630.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,263.70, 513,468.45 and 105,630.30 is: 158,467.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,263.70 : 513,468.45 = 105,630.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,263.70/513,468.45 = 105,630.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,263.70x = 513,468.45 × 105,630.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,263.70x = 54,237,826,414.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,237,826,414.04/342,263.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,467.95

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