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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,466.80, 506,783.40 and 180,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,466.80, 506,783.40 and 180,002.80 is: 270,315.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,466.80 : 506,783.40 = 180,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,466.80/506,783.40 = 180,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,466.80x = 506,783.40 × 180,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,466.80x = 91,222,430,993.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,222,430,993.52/337,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,315.28

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