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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,594.62, 510,366.33 and 215,673.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,594.62, 510,366.33 and 215,673.18 is: 323,176.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,594.62 : 510,366.33 = 215,673.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,594.62/510,366.33 = 215,673.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,594.62x = 510,366.33 × 215,673.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,594.62x = 110,072,329,356.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,072,329,356.03/340,594.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,176.95

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