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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,464.60, 512,196.90 and 323,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,464.60, 512,196.90 and 323,968.60 is: 485,952.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,464.60 : 512,196.90 = 323,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,464.60/512,196.90 = 323,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,464.60x = 512,196.90 × 323,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,464.60x = 165,935,712,617.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,935,712,617.34/341,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,952.90

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