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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,095.80, 506,226.90 and 179,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,095.80, 506,226.90 and 179,631.80 is: 269,758.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,095.80 : 506,226.90 = 179,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,095.80/506,226.90 = 179,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,095.80x = 506,226.90 × 179,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,095.80x = 90,934,449,255.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,934,449,255.42/337,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,758.48

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