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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,775.71, 510,375.84 and 328,965.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,775.71, 510,375.84 and 328,965.91 is: 492,688.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,775.71 : 510,375.84 = 328,965.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,775.71/510,375.84 = 328,965.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,775.71x = 510,375.84 × 328,965.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,775.71x = 167,896,252,647.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,896,252,647.61/340,775.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,688.44

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