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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,801.90, 512,792.45 and 131,446.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,801.90, 512,792.45 and 131,446.70 is: 197,204.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,801.90 : 512,792.45 = 131,446.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,801.90/512,792.45 = 131,446.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,801.90x = 512,792.45 × 131,446.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,801.90x = 67,404,875,337.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,404,875,337.42/341,801.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,204.51

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