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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,493.80, 512,240.70 and 164,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,493.80, 512,240.70 and 164,085.80 is: 246,128.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,493.80 : 512,240.70 = 164,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,493.80/512,240.70 = 164,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,493.80x = 512,240.70 × 164,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,493.80x = 84,051,425,052.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,051,425,052.06/341,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,128.70

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