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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,781.90, 512,672.85 and 164,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,781.90, 512,672.85 and 164,246.10 is: 246,369.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,781.90 : 512,672.85 = 164,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,781.90/512,672.85 = 164,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,781.90x = 512,672.85 × 164,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,781.90x = 84,204,516,188.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,204,516,188.39/341,781.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,369.15

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