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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,886.90, 514,846.20 and 304,520.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,886.90, 514,846.20 and 304,520.90 is: 455,909.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,886.90 : 514,846.20 = 304,520.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,886.90/514,846.20 = 304,520.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,886.90x = 514,846.20 × 304,520.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,886.90x = 156,781,428,185.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,781,428,185.58/343,886.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,909.86

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