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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,996.40, 512,994.60 and 336,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,996.40, 512,994.60 and 336,164.40 is: 504,246.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,996.40 : 512,994.60 = 336,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,996.40/512,994.60 = 336,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,996.40x = 512,994.60 × 336,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,996.40x = 172,450,521,912.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,450,521,912.24/341,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,246.60

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