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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,647.62, 511,290.45 and 213,518.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,647.62, 511,290.45 and 213,518.58 is: 319,539.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,647.62 : 511,290.45 = 213,518.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,647.62/511,290.45 = 213,518.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,647.62x = 511,290.45 × 213,518.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,647.62x = 109,170,010,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,170,010,851.56/341,647.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,539.80

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