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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,266.80, 513,863.40 and 301,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,266.80, 513,863.40 and 301,794.80 is: 451,780.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,266.80 : 513,863.40 = 301,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,266.80/513,863.40 = 301,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,266.80x = 513,863.40 × 301,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,266.80x = 155,081,302,030.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,081,302,030.32/343,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,780.66

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