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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,522.54, 471,681.72 and 265,950.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,522.54, 471,681.72 and 265,950.75 is: 367,308.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,522.54 : 471,681.72 = 265,950.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,522.54/471,681.72 = 265,950.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,522.54x = 471,681.72 × 265,950.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,522.54x = 125,444,107,195.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,444,107,195.29/341,522.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,308.43

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