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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,187.69, 505,452.80 and 134,723.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,187.69, 505,452.80 and 134,723.44 is: 201,953.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,187.69 : 505,452.80 = 134,723.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,187.69/505,452.80 = 134,723.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,187.69x = 505,452.80 × 134,723.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,187.69x = 68,096,339,973.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,096,339,973.63/337,187.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,953.81

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