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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,690.80, 515,098.80 and 306,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,690.80, 515,098.80 and 306,074.40 is: 458,722.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,690.80 : 515,098.80 = 306,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,690.80/515,098.80 = 306,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,690.80x = 515,098.80 × 306,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,690.80x = 157,658,556,150.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,658,556,150.72/343,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,722.07

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