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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,466.80, 507,700.20 and 322,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,466.80, 507,700.20 and 322,914.80 is: 484,372.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,466.80 : 507,700.20 = 322,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,466.80/507,700.20 = 322,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,466.80x = 507,700.20 × 322,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,466.80x = 163,943,908,542.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,943,908,542.96/338,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,372.20

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