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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,950.40, 512,925.60 and 325,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,950.40, 512,925.60 and 325,620.80 is: 488,431.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,950.40 : 512,925.60 = 325,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,950.40/512,925.60 = 325,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,950.40x = 512,925.60 × 325,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,950.40x = 167,019,244,212.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,019,244,212.48/341,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,431.20

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