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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,408.40, 516,612.60 and 107,753.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,408.40, 516,612.60 and 107,753.13 is: 161,629.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,408.40 : 516,612.60 = 107,753.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,408.40/516,612.60 = 107,753.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,408.40x = 516,612.60 × 107,753.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,408.40x = 55,666,624,647.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,666,624,647.44/344,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,629.70

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