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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,164.12, 516,319.07 and 107,524.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,164.12, 516,319.07 and 107,524.64 is: 161,309.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,164.12 : 516,319.07 = 107,524.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,164.12/516,319.07 = 107,524.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,164.12x = 516,319.07 × 107,524.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,164.12x = 55,517,022,126.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,517,022,126.88/344,164.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,309.73

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