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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,312.80, 513,802.80 and 301,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,312.80, 513,802.80 and 301,322.40 is: 450,959.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,312.80 : 513,802.80 = 301,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,312.80/513,802.80 = 301,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,312.80x = 513,802.80 × 301,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,312.80x = 154,820,292,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,820,292,822.72/343,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,959.86

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