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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,219.28, 505,392.84 and 252,313.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,219.28, 505,392.84 and 252,313.28 is: 378,143.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,219.28 : 505,392.84 = 252,313.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,219.28/505,392.84 = 252,313.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,219.28x = 505,392.84 × 252,313.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,219.28x = 127,517,325,148.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,517,325,148.92/337,219.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,143.64

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