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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,244.24, 505,854.18 and 84,526.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,244.24, 505,854.18 and 84,526.64 is: 126,786.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,244.24 : 505,854.18 = 84,526.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,244.24/505,854.18 = 84,526.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,244.24x = 505,854.18 × 84,526.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,244.24x = 42,758,154,165.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,758,154,165.36/337,244.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,786.91

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