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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,496.95, 512,270.18 and 131,134.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,496.95, 512,270.18 and 131,134.89 is: 196,711.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,496.95 : 512,270.18 = 131,134.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,496.95/512,270.18 = 131,134.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,496.95x = 512,270.18 × 131,134.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,496.95x = 67,176,491,619.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,176,491,619.65/341,496.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,711.84

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