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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,325.88, 513,495.84 and 105,668.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,325.88, 513,495.84 and 105,668.72 is: 158,505.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,325.88 : 513,495.84 = 105,668.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,325.88/513,495.84 = 105,668.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,325.88x = 513,495.84 × 105,668.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,325.88x = 54,260,448,138.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,260,448,138.12/342,325.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,505.25

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