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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,913.20, 512,869.80 and 307,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,913.20, 512,869.80 and 307,698.80 is: 461,548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,913.20 : 512,869.80 = 307,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,913.20/512,869.80 = 307,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,913.20x = 512,869.80 × 307,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,913.20x = 157,809,422,016.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,809,422,016.24/341,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,548.20

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