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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,505.80, 512,258.70 and 164,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,505.80, 512,258.70 and 164,097.80 is: 246,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,505.80 : 512,258.70 = 164,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,505.80/512,258.70 = 164,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,505.80x = 512,258.70 × 164,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,505.80x = 84,060,525,700.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,060,525,700.86/341,505.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,146.70

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