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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,232.13, 501,666.54 and 207,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,232.13, 501,666.54 and 207,488.80 is: 311,430.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,232.13 : 501,666.54 = 207,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,232.13/501,666.54 = 207,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,232.13x = 501,666.54 × 207,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,232.13x = 104,090,188,384.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,090,188,384.75/334,232.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,430.83

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