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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,086.49, 517,681.98 and 108,406.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,086.49, 517,681.98 and 108,406.92 is: 162,626.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,086.49 : 517,681.98 = 108,406.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,086.49/517,681.98 = 108,406.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,086.49x = 517,681.98 × 108,406.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,086.49x = 56,120,308,991.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,120,308,991.30/345,086.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,626.79

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