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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,700.20, 512,547.60 and 88,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,700.20, 512,547.60 and 88,980.20 is: 133,469.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,700.20 : 512,547.60 = 88,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,700.20/512,547.60 = 88,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,700.20x = 512,547.60 × 88,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,700.20x = 45,606,587,957.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,606,587,957.52/341,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,469.60

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