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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,010.80, 514,849.80 and 302,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,010.80, 514,849.80 and 302,020.40 is: 452,006.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,010.80 : 514,849.80 = 302,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,010.80/514,849.80 = 302,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,010.80x = 514,849.80 × 302,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,010.80x = 155,495,142,535.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,495,142,535.92/344,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,006.57

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