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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,207.20, 504,310.80 and 310,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,207.20, 504,310.80 and 310,546.40 is: 465,819.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,207.20 : 504,310.80 = 310,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,207.20/504,310.80 = 310,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,207.20x = 504,310.80 × 310,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,207.20x = 156,611,903,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,611,903,421.12/336,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,819.60

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