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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,635.20, 512,440.65 and 154,646.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,635.20, 512,440.65 and 154,646.70 is: 231,964.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,635.20 : 512,440.65 = 154,646.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,635.20/512,440.65 = 154,646.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,635.20x = 512,440.65 × 154,646.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,635.20x = 79,247,255,468.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,247,255,468.36/341,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,964.55

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