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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,252.64, 470,674.80 and 250,580.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,252.64, 470,674.80 and 250,580.16 is: 345,614.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,252.64 : 470,674.80 = 250,580.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,252.64/470,674.80 = 250,580.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,252.64x = 470,674.80 × 250,580.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,252.64x = 117,941,766,691.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,941,766,691.97/341,252.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,614.22

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