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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,613.40, 505,739.70 and 210,864.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,613.40, 505,739.70 and 210,864.60 is: 315,871.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,613.40 : 505,739.70 = 210,864.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,613.40/505,739.70 = 210,864.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,613.40x = 505,739.70 × 210,864.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,613.40x = 106,642,599,544.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,642,599,544.62/337,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,871.94

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