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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,557.06, 510,048.21 and 328,747.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,557.06, 510,048.21 and 328,747.26 is: 492,360.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,557.06 : 510,048.21 = 328,747.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,557.06/510,048.21 = 328,747.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,557.06x = 510,048.21 × 328,747.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,557.06x = 167,676,951,505.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,676,951,505.41/340,557.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,360.81

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