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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,914.14, 511,445.02 and 130,552.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,914.14, 511,445.02 and 130,552.08 is: 195,856.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,914.14 : 511,445.02 = 130,552.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,914.14/511,445.02 = 130,552.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,914.14x = 511,445.02 × 130,552.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,914.14x = 66,770,211,166.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,770,211,166.64/340,914.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,856.39

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