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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,416.20, 512,124.30 and 164,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,416.20, 512,124.30 and 164,269.20 is: 246,403.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,416.20 : 512,124.30 = 164,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,416.20/512,124.30 = 164,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,416.20x = 512,124.30 × 164,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,416.20x = 84,126,249,061.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,126,249,061.56/341,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,403.80

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