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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,077.10, 508,615.65 and 197,165.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,077.10, 508,615.65 and 197,165.10 is: 295,747.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,077.10 : 508,615.65 = 197,165.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,077.10/508,615.65 = 197,165.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,077.10x = 508,615.65 × 197,165.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,077.10x = 100,281,255,493.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,281,255,493.82/339,077.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,747.65

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