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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,389.80, 512,084.70 and 215,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,389.80, 512,084.70 and 215,418.60 is: 323,127.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,389.80 : 512,084.70 = 215,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,389.80/512,084.70 = 215,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,389.80x = 512,084.70 × 215,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,389.80x = 110,312,569,155.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,312,569,155.42/341,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,127.90

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