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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,061.29, 505,593.32 and 84,341.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,061.29, 505,593.32 and 84,341.09 is: 126,511.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,061.29 : 505,593.32 = 84,341.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,061.29/505,593.32 = 84,341.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,061.29x = 505,593.32 × 84,341.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,061.29x = 42,642,291,705.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,642,291,705.52/337,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,511.98

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