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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,807.42, 464,004.70 and 234,648.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,807.42, 464,004.70 and 234,648.09 is: 323,264.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,807.42 : 464,004.70 = 234,648.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,807.42/464,004.70 = 234,648.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,807.42x = 464,004.70 × 234,648.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,807.42x = 108,877,817,339.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,877,817,339.30/336,807.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,264.31

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