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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,429.80, 519,644.70 and 341,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,429.80, 519,644.70 and 341,764.20 is: 512,646.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,429.80 : 519,644.70 = 341,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,429.80/519,644.70 = 341,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,429.80x = 519,644.70 × 341,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,429.80x = 177,595,955,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,595,955,179.74/346,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,646.30

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