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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,343.54, 506,015.31 and 88,023.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,343.54, 506,015.31 and 88,023.38 is: 132,035.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,343.54 : 506,015.31 = 88,023.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,343.54/506,015.31 = 88,023.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,343.54x = 506,015.31 × 88,023.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,343.54x = 44,541,177,917.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,541,177,917.95/337,343.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,035.07

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