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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,166.59, 510,908.90 and 214,492.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,166.59, 510,908.90 and 214,492.58 is: 321,210.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,166.59 : 510,908.90 = 214,492.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,166.59/510,908.90 = 214,492.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,166.59x = 510,908.90 × 214,492.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,166.59x = 109,586,164,478.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,586,164,478.96/341,166.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,210.13

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