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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,484.60, 511,190.10 and 304,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,484.60, 511,190.10 and 304,159.80 is: 455,316.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,484.60 : 511,190.10 = 304,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,484.60/511,190.10 = 304,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,484.60x = 511,190.10 × 304,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,484.60x = 155,483,478,577.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,483,478,577.98/341,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,316.22

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