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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,484.76, 512,251.90 and 131,122.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,484.76, 512,251.90 and 131,122.70 is: 196,693.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,484.76 : 512,251.90 = 131,122.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,484.76/512,251.90 = 131,122.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,484.76x = 512,251.90 × 131,122.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,484.76x = 67,167,851,240.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,167,851,240.01/341,484.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,693.55

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