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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,748.60, 503,622.90 and 322,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,748.60, 503,622.90 and 322,846.20 is: 484,269.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,748.60 : 503,622.90 = 322,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,748.60/503,622.90 = 322,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,748.60x = 503,622.90 × 322,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,748.60x = 162,592,739,497.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,592,739,497.98/335,748.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,269.30

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