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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,322.80, 510,817.80 and 299,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,322.80, 510,817.80 and 299,332.40 is: 447,975.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,322.80 : 510,817.80 = 299,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,322.80/510,817.80 = 299,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,322.80x = 510,817.80 × 299,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,322.80x = 152,904,318,036.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,904,318,036.72/341,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,975.69

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