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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,468.80, 512,203.20 and 163,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,468.80, 512,203.20 and 163,884.40 is: 245,826.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,468.80 : 512,203.20 = 163,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,468.80/512,203.20 = 163,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,468.80x = 512,203.20 × 163,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,468.80x = 83,942,114,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,942,114,110.08/341,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,826.60

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