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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,649.20, 512,619.60 and 164,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,649.20, 512,619.60 and 164,064.80 is: 246,167.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,649.20 : 512,619.60 = 164,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,649.20/512,619.60 = 164,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,649.20x = 512,619.60 × 164,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,649.20x = 84,102,832,150.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,102,832,150.08/341,649.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,167.22

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