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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,772.90, 512,659.35 and 164,625.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,772.90, 512,659.35 and 164,625.90 is: 246,938.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,772.90 : 512,659.35 = 164,625.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,772.90/512,659.35 = 164,625.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,772.90x = 512,659.35 × 164,625.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,772.90x = 84,397,006,887.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,397,006,887.17/341,772.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,938.85

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