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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,788.76, 515,681.56 and 107,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,788.76, 515,681.56 and 107,131.60 is: 160,696.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,788.76 : 515,681.56 = 107,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,788.76/515,681.56 = 107,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,788.76x = 515,681.56 × 107,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,788.76x = 55,245,790,613.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,245,790,613.30/343,788.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,696.91

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