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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,448.40, 501,672.60 and 297,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,448.40, 501,672.60 and 297,706.80 is: 446,560.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,448.40 : 501,672.60 = 297,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,448.40/501,672.60 = 297,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,448.40x = 501,672.60 × 297,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,448.40x = 149,351,344,393.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,351,344,393.68/334,448.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,560.20

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