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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,007.20, 513,010.80 and 247,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,007.20, 513,010.80 and 247,528.80 is: 371,293.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,007.20 : 513,010.80 = 247,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,007.20/513,010.80 = 247,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,007.20x = 513,010.80 × 247,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,007.20x = 126,984,947,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,984,947,711.04/342,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,293.20

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