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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,510.80, 512,266.20 and 164,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,510.80, 512,266.20 and 164,102.80 is: 246,154.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,510.80 : 512,266.20 = 164,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,510.80/512,266.20 = 164,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,510.80x = 512,266.20 × 164,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,510.80x = 84,064,317,765.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,064,317,765.36/341,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,154.20

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