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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,664.58, 512,498.69 and 224,080.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,664.58, 512,498.69 and 224,080.53 is: 336,121.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,664.58 : 512,498.69 = 224,080.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,664.58/512,498.69 = 224,080.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,664.58x = 512,498.69 × 224,080.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,664.58x = 114,840,978,079.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,840,978,079.51/341,664.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,121.99

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