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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,338.40, 515,056.20 and 106,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,338.40, 515,056.20 and 106,656.40 is: 159,999.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,338.40 : 515,056.20 = 106,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,338.40/515,056.20 = 106,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,338.40x = 515,056.20 × 106,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,338.40x = 54,934,040,089.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,934,040,089.68/343,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,999.70

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