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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,333.40, 512,421.30 and 214,973.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,333.40, 512,421.30 and 214,973.40 is: 322,725.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,333.40 : 512,421.30 = 214,973.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,333.40/512,421.30 = 214,973.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,333.40x = 512,421.30 × 214,973.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,333.40x = 110,156,949,093.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,156,949,093.42/341,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,725.37

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