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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,462.20, 506,266.20 and 100,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,462.20, 506,266.20 and 100,828.80 is: 151,264.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,462.20 : 506,266.20 = 100,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,462.20/506,266.20 = 100,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,462.20x = 506,266.20 × 100,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,462.20x = 51,046,213,426.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,046,213,426.56/337,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,264.98

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