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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,609.80, 506,414.70 and 310,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,609.80, 506,414.70 and 310,053.60 is: 465,080.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,609.80 : 506,414.70 = 310,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,609.80/506,414.70 = 310,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,609.80x = 506,414.70 × 310,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,609.80x = 157,015,700,827.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,015,700,827.92/337,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,080.40

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