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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,601.80, 512,402.70 and 131,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,601.80, 512,402.70 and 131,244.80 is: 196,867.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,601.80 : 512,402.70 = 131,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,601.80/512,402.70 = 131,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,601.80x = 512,402.70 × 131,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,601.80x = 67,250,189,880.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,250,189,880.96/341,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,867.20

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