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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,319.14, 512,044.62 and 130,940.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,319.14, 512,044.62 and 130,940.66 is: 196,436.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,319.14 : 512,044.62 = 130,940.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,319.14/512,044.62 = 130,940.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,319.14x = 512,044.62 × 130,940.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,319.14x = 67,047,460,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,047,460,492.25/341,319.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,436.28

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