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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,467.60, 512,201.40 and 164,320.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,467.60, 512,201.40 and 164,320.60 is: 246,480.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,467.60 : 512,201.40 = 164,320.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,467.60/512,201.40 = 164,320.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,467.60x = 512,201.40 × 164,320.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,467.60x = 84,165,241,368.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,165,241,368.84/341,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,480.90

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