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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,368.11, 512,118.23 and 130,989.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,368.11, 512,118.23 and 130,989.69 is: 196,509.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,368.11 : 512,118.23 = 130,989.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,368.11/512,118.23 = 130,989.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,368.11x = 512,118.23 × 130,989.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,368.11x = 67,082,207,536.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,082,207,536.10/341,368.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,509.88

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