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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,483.15, 513,844.67 and 105,825.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,483.15, 513,844.67 and 105,825.83 is: 158,775.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,483.15 : 513,844.67 = 105,825.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,483.15/513,844.67 = 105,825.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,483.15x = 513,844.67 × 105,825.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,483.15x = 54,378,038,693.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,378,038,693.83/342,483.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,775.81

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