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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,790.15, 515,684.01 and 107,132.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,790.15, 515,684.01 and 107,132.99 is: 160,699.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,790.15 : 515,684.01 = 107,132.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,790.15/515,684.01 = 107,132.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,790.15x = 515,684.01 × 107,132.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,790.15x = 55,246,769,886.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,246,769,886.49/343,790.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,699.11

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