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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,150.80, 504,226.20 and 260,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,150.80, 504,226.20 and 260,043.20 is: 390,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,150.80 : 504,226.20 = 260,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,150.80/504,226.20 = 260,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,150.80x = 504,226.20 × 260,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,150.80x = 131,120,594,571.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,120,594,571.84/336,150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,064.80

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