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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,253.99, 510,801.32 and 214,455.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,253.99, 510,801.32 and 214,455.47 is: 321,004.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,253.99 : 510,801.32 = 214,455.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,253.99/510,801.32 = 214,455.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,253.99x = 510,801.32 × 214,455.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,253.99x = 109,544,135,139.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,544,135,139.35/341,253.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,004.70

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