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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,459.20, 512,480.40 and 152,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,459.20, 512,480.40 and 152,210.80 is: 228,446.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,459.20 : 512,480.40 = 152,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,459.20/512,480.40 = 152,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,459.20x = 512,480.40 × 152,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,459.20x = 78,005,051,668.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,005,051,668.32/341,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,446.19

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