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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,051.60, 504,077.40 and 310,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,051.60, 504,077.40 and 310,390.80 is: 465,586.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,051.60 : 504,077.40 = 310,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,051.60/504,077.40 = 310,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,051.60x = 504,077.40 × 310,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,051.60x = 156,460,987,447.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,460,987,447.92/336,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,586.20

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