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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,007.04, 505,341.24 and 112,288.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,007.04, 505,341.24 and 112,288.74 is: 168,376.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,007.04 : 505,341.24 = 112,288.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,007.04/505,341.24 = 112,288.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,007.04x = 505,341.24 × 112,288.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,007.04x = 56,744,131,109.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,744,131,109.64/337,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,376.69

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