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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,701.80, 512,552.70 and 326,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,701.80, 512,552.70 and 326,149.80 is: 489,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,701.80 : 512,552.70 = 326,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,701.80/512,552.70 = 326,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,701.80x = 512,552.70 × 326,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,701.80x = 167,168,960,594.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,168,960,594.46/341,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,224.70

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