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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,822.80, 506,734.20 and 310,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,822.80, 506,734.20 and 310,266.60 is: 465,399.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,822.80 : 506,734.20 = 310,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,822.80/506,734.20 = 310,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,822.80x = 506,734.20 × 310,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,822.80x = 157,222,697,337.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,222,697,337.72/337,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,399.90

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