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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,111.20, 603,166.80 and 337,157.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,111.20, 603,166.80 and 337,157.30 is: 505,735.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,111.20 : 603,166.80 = 337,157.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,111.20/603,166.80 = 337,157.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,111.20x = 603,166.80 × 337,157.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,111.20x = 203,362,089,737.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,362,089,737.64/402,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,735.95

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