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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,349.80, 515,024.70 and 106,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,349.80, 515,024.70 and 106,716.40 is: 160,074.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,349.80 : 515,024.70 = 106,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,349.80/515,024.70 = 106,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,349.80x = 515,024.70 × 106,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,349.80x = 54,961,581,895.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,961,581,895.08/343,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,074.60

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