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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,675.58, 512,515.20 and 224,091.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,675.58, 512,515.20 and 224,091.52 is: 336,138.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,675.58 : 512,515.20 = 224,091.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,675.58/512,515.20 = 224,091.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,675.58x = 512,515.20 × 224,091.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,675.58x = 114,850,310,191.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,850,310,191.10/341,675.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,138.48

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