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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,669.60, 512,504.40 and 152,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,669.60, 512,504.40 and 152,129.60 is: 228,194.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,669.60 : 512,504.40 = 152,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,669.60/512,504.40 = 152,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,669.60x = 512,504.40 × 152,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,669.60x = 77,967,089,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,967,089,370.24/341,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,194.40

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