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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,697.80, 509,546.70 and 182,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,697.80, 509,546.70 and 182,233.80 is: 273,350.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,697.80 : 509,546.70 = 182,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,697.80/509,546.70 = 182,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,697.80x = 509,546.70 × 182,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,697.80x = 92,856,631,418.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,856,631,418.46/339,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,350.70

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