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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,327.94, 506,064.82 and 126,965.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,327.94, 506,064.82 and 126,965.28 is: 190,475.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,327.94 : 506,064.82 = 126,965.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,327.94/506,064.82 = 126,965.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,327.94x = 506,064.82 × 126,965.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,327.94x = 64,252,661,569.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,252,661,569.45/337,327.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,475.36

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