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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,432.60, 512,148.90 and 182,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,432.60, 512,148.90 and 182,000.30 is: 273,000.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,432.60 : 512,148.90 = 182,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,432.60/512,148.90 = 182,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,432.60x = 512,148.90 × 182,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,432.60x = 93,211,253,444.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,211,253,444.67/341,432.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,000.45

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