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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,270.90, 512,015.70 and 229,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,270.90, 512,015.70 and 229,077.80 is: 343,690.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,270.90 : 512,015.70 = 229,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,270.90/512,015.70 = 229,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,270.90x = 512,015.70 × 229,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,270.90x = 117,291,430,121.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,291,430,121.46/341,270.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,690.10

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