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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,407.20, 512,110.80 and 164,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,407.20, 512,110.80 and 164,260.20 is: 246,390.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,407.20 : 512,110.80 = 164,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,407.20/512,110.80 = 164,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,407.20x = 512,110.80 × 164,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,407.20x = 84,119,422,430.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,119,422,430.16/341,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,390.30

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