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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,908.80, 512,863.20 and 247,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,908.80, 512,863.20 and 247,430.40 is: 371,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,908.80 : 512,863.20 = 247,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,908.80/512,863.20 = 247,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,908.80x = 512,863.20 × 247,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,908.80x = 126,897,946,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,897,946,721.28/341,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,145.60

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