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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,597.48, 515,444.84 and 106,964.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,597.48, 515,444.84 and 106,964.08 is: 160,461.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,597.48 : 515,444.84 = 106,964.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,597.48/515,444.84 = 106,964.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,597.48x = 515,444.84 × 106,964.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,597.48x = 55,134,083,101.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,134,083,101.35/343,597.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,461.26

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