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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,035.54, 465,198.69 and 209,638.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,035.54, 465,198.69 and 209,638.74 is: 289,357.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,035.54 : 465,198.69 = 209,638.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,035.54/465,198.69 = 209,638.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,035.54x = 465,198.69 × 209,638.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,035.54x = 97,523,667,221.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,523,667,221.25/337,035.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,357.22

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