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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,254.80, 511,229.40 and 183,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,254.80, 511,229.40 and 183,430.80 is: 274,795.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,254.80 : 511,229.40 = 183,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,254.80/511,229.40 = 183,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,254.80x = 511,229.40 × 183,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,254.80x = 93,775,217,825.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,775,217,825.52/341,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,795.31

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