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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,475.60, 512,290.20 and 104,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,475.60, 512,290.20 and 104,829.20 is: 157,267.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,475.60 : 512,290.20 = 104,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,475.60/512,290.20 = 104,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,475.60x = 512,290.20 × 104,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,475.60x = 53,702,971,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,702,971,833.84/341,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,267.38

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