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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,456.80, 512,185.20 and 128,224.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,456.80, 512,185.20 and 128,224.30 is: 192,336.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,456.80 : 512,185.20 = 128,224.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,456.80/512,185.20 = 128,224.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,456.80x = 512,185.20 × 128,224.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,456.80x = 65,674,588,740.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,674,588,740.36/341,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,336.45

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