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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,424.10, 506,136.76 and 100,748.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,424.10, 506,136.76 and 100,748.18 is: 151,122.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,424.10 : 506,136.76 = 100,748.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,424.10/506,136.76 = 100,748.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,424.10x = 506,136.76 × 100,748.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,424.10x = 50,992,357,401.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,992,357,401.10/337,424.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,122.45

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