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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,170.81, 510,422.19 and 213,870.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,170.81, 510,422.19 and 213,870.43 is: 320,910.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,170.81 : 510,422.19 = 213,870.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,170.81/510,422.19 = 213,870.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,170.81x = 510,422.19 × 213,870.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,170.81x = 109,164,213,256.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,164,213,256.84/340,170.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,910.00

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