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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,960.90, 518,938.24 and 109,303.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,960.90, 518,938.24 and 109,303.57 is: 163,954.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,960.90 : 518,938.24 = 109,303.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,960.90/518,938.24 = 109,303.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,960.90x = 518,938.24 × 109,303.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,960.90x = 56,721,802,241.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,721,802,241.52/345,960.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,954.37

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