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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,112.20, 514,668.30 and 323,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,112.20, 514,668.30 and 323,866.60 is: 485,799.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,112.20 : 514,668.30 = 323,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,112.20/514,668.30 = 323,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,112.20x = 514,668.30 × 323,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,112.20x = 166,683,872,448.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,683,872,448.78/343,112.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,799.90

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