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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,018.54, 505,358.52 and 112,300.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,018.54, 505,358.52 and 112,300.24 is: 168,393.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,018.54 : 505,358.52 = 112,300.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,018.54/505,358.52 = 112,300.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,018.54x = 505,358.52 × 112,300.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,018.54x = 56,751,883,082.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,751,883,082.04/337,018.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,393.95

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