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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,397.17, 512,120.35 and 131,035.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,397.17, 512,120.35 and 131,035.10 is: 196,562.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,397.17 : 512,120.35 = 131,035.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,397.17/512,120.35 = 131,035.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,397.17x = 512,120.35 × 131,035.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,397.17x = 67,105,741,274.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,105,741,274.29/341,397.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,562.09

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