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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,677.40, 502,404.90 and 201,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,677.40, 502,404.90 and 201,707.80 is: 302,796.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,677.40 : 502,404.90 = 201,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,677.40/502,404.90 = 201,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,677.40x = 502,404.90 × 201,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,677.40x = 101,338,987,088.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,338,987,088.22/334,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,796.03

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