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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,291.10, 512,325.45 and 201,128.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,291.10, 512,325.45 and 201,128.70 is: 301,922.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,291.10 : 512,325.45 = 201,128.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,291.10/512,325.45 = 201,128.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,291.10x = 512,325.45 × 201,128.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,291.10x = 103,043,351,735.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,043,351,735.42/341,291.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,922.18

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