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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,680.80, 506,521.20 and 322,128.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,680.80, 506,521.20 and 322,128.80 is: 483,193.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,680.80 : 506,521.20 = 322,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,680.80/506,521.20 = 322,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,680.80x = 506,521.20 × 322,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,680.80x = 163,165,066,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,165,066,330.56/337,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,193.20

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