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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,817.32, 515,799.42 and 107,154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,817.32, 515,799.42 and 107,154.76 is: 160,755.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,817.32 : 515,799.42 = 107,154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,817.32/515,799.42 = 107,154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,817.32x = 515,799.42 × 107,154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,817.32x = 55,270,363,058.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,270,363,058.24/343,817.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,755.03

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