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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,801.80, 502,202.70 and 306,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,801.80, 502,202.70 and 306,808.20 is: 460,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,801.80 : 502,202.70 = 306,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,801.80/502,202.70 = 306,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,801.80x = 502,202.70 × 306,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,801.80x = 154,079,906,422.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,079,906,422.14/334,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,212.30

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