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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,345.10, 506,017.46 and 88,027.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,345.10, 506,017.46 and 88,027.10 is: 132,040.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,345.10 : 506,017.46 = 88,027.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,345.10/506,017.46 = 88,027.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,345.10x = 506,017.46 × 88,027.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,345.10x = 44,543,249,553.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,543,249,553.17/337,345.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,040.60

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