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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,462.20, 512,484.90 and 152,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,462.20, 512,484.90 and 152,213.80 is: 228,450.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,462.20 : 512,484.90 = 152,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,462.20/512,484.90 = 152,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,462.20x = 512,484.90 × 152,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,462.20x = 78,007,274,071.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,007,274,071.62/341,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,450.69

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