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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,784.40, 504,010.20 and 308,790.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,784.40, 504,010.20 and 308,790.80 is: 462,116.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,784.40 : 504,010.20 = 308,790.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,784.40/504,010.20 = 308,790.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,784.40x = 504,010.20 × 308,790.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,784.40x = 155,633,712,866.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,633,712,866.16/336,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,116.75

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