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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,414.80, 513,622.20 and 319,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,414.80, 513,622.20 and 319,086.80 is: 478,630.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,414.80 : 513,622.20 = 319,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,414.80/513,622.20 = 319,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,414.80x = 513,622.20 × 319,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,414.80x = 163,890,064,206.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,890,064,206.96/342,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,630.20

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