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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,470.66, 505,955.48 and 204,319.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,470.66, 505,955.48 and 204,319.22 is: 306,327.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,470.66 : 505,955.48 = 204,319.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,470.66/505,955.48 = 204,319.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,470.66x = 505,955.48 × 204,319.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,470.66x = 103,376,429,028.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,376,429,028.33/337,470.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,327.16

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