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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,646.90, 516,970.62 and 108,007.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,646.90, 516,970.62 and 108,007.97 is: 162,012.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,646.90 : 516,970.62 = 108,007.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,646.90/516,970.62 = 108,007.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,646.90x = 516,970.62 × 108,007.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,646.90x = 55,836,944,630.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,836,944,630.99/344,646.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,012.03

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