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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,510.80, 506,266.20 and 309,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,510.80, 506,266.20 and 309,954.60 is: 464,931.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,510.80 : 506,266.20 = 309,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,510.80/506,266.20 = 309,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,510.80x = 506,266.20 × 309,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,510.80x = 156,919,537,514.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,919,537,514.52/337,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,931.90

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