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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,267.80, 508,901.70 and 306,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,267.80, 508,901.70 and 306,090.20 is: 459,135.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,267.80 : 508,901.70 = 306,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,267.80/508,901.70 = 306,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,267.80x = 508,901.70 × 306,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,267.80x = 155,769,823,133.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,769,823,133.34/339,267.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,135.30

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