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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,404.70, 512,107.05 and 164,257.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,404.70, 512,107.05 and 164,257.70 is: 246,386.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,404.70 : 512,107.05 = 164,257.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,404.70/512,107.05 = 164,257.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,404.70x = 512,107.05 × 164,257.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,404.70x = 84,117,526,186.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,117,526,186.79/341,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,386.55

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