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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,760.80, 509,641.20 and 162,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,760.80, 509,641.20 and 162,613.80 is: 243,920.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,760.80 : 509,641.20 = 162,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,760.80/509,641.20 = 162,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,760.80x = 509,641.20 × 162,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,760.80x = 82,874,692,168.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,874,692,168.56/339,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,920.70

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