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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,799.30, 512,698.95 and 322,116.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,799.30, 512,698.95 and 322,116.30 is: 483,174.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,799.30 : 512,698.95 = 322,116.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,799.30/512,698.95 = 322,116.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,799.30x = 512,698.95 × 322,116.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,799.30x = 165,148,688,787.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,148,688,787.89/341,799.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,174.45

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