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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,343.04, 506,014.56 and 88,022.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,343.04, 506,014.56 and 88,022.88 is: 132,034.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,343.04 : 506,014.56 = 88,022.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,343.04/506,014.56 = 88,022.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,343.04x = 506,014.56 × 88,022.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,343.04x = 44,540,858,893.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,540,858,893.13/337,343.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,034.32

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