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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,354.68, 506,014.74 and 100,699.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,354.68, 506,014.74 and 100,699.32 is: 151,043.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,354.68 : 506,014.74 = 100,699.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,354.68/506,014.74 = 100,699.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,354.68x = 506,014.74 × 100,699.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,354.68x = 50,955,340,227.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,955,340,227.98/337,354.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,043.82

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