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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,159.32, 505,758.44 and 126,799.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,159.32, 505,758.44 and 126,799.08 is: 190,205.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,159.32 : 505,758.44 = 126,799.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,159.32/505,758.44 = 126,799.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,159.32x = 505,758.44 × 126,799.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,159.32x = 64,129,704,894.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,129,704,894.24/337,159.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,205.94

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