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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,480.80, 511,054.80 and 299,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,480.80, 511,054.80 and 299,490.40 is: 448,212.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,480.80 : 511,054.80 = 299,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,480.80/511,054.80 = 299,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,480.80x = 511,054.80 × 299,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,480.80x = 153,056,006,473.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,056,006,473.92/341,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,212.63

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