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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,265.90, 505,834.05 and 100,616.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,265.90, 505,834.05 and 100,616.30 is: 150,905.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,265.90 : 505,834.05 = 100,616.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,265.90/505,834.05 = 100,616.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,265.90x = 505,834.05 × 100,616.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,265.90x = 50,895,150,525.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,895,150,525.02/337,265.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,905.12

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