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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,860.80, 511,350.60 and 141,071.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,860.80, 511,350.60 and 141,071.60 is: 211,631.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,860.80 : 511,350.60 = 141,071.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,860.80/511,350.60 = 141,071.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,860.80x = 511,350.60 × 141,071.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,860.80x = 72,137,047,302.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,137,047,302.96/340,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,631.98

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