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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,498.20, 512,400.90 and 154,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,498.20, 512,400.90 and 154,413.40 is: 231,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,498.20 : 512,400.90 = 154,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,498.20/512,400.90 = 154,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,498.20x = 512,400.90 × 154,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,498.20x = 79,121,565,132.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,121,565,132.06/341,498.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,689.55

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