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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,706.20, 512,705.10 and 164,121.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,706.20, 512,705.10 and 164,121.80 is: 246,252.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,706.20 : 512,705.10 = 164,121.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,706.20/512,705.10 = 164,121.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,706.20x = 512,705.10 × 164,121.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,706.20x = 84,146,083,881.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,146,083,881.18/341,706.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,252.73

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