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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,321.80, 508,982.70 and 323,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,321.80, 508,982.70 and 323,769.80 is: 485,654.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,321.80 : 508,982.70 = 323,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,321.80/508,982.70 = 323,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,321.80x = 508,982.70 × 323,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,321.80x = 164,793,226,982.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,793,226,982.46/339,321.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,654.70

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