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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,084.62, 516,126.93 and 107,447.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,084.62, 516,126.93 and 107,447.58 is: 161,171.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,084.62 : 516,126.93 = 107,447.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,084.62/516,126.93 = 107,447.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,084.62x = 516,126.93 × 107,447.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,084.62x = 55,456,589,601.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,456,589,601.33/344,084.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,171.37

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