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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,352.20, 510,528.30 and 221,379.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,352.20, 510,528.30 and 221,379.40 is: 332,069.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,352.20 : 510,528.30 = 221,379.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,352.20/510,528.30 = 221,379.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,352.20x = 510,528.30 × 221,379.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,352.20x = 113,020,448,737.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,020,448,737.02/340,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,069.10

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