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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,545.60, 506,512.80 and 127,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,545.60, 506,512.80 and 127,334.40 is: 191,074.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,545.60 : 506,512.80 = 127,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,545.60/506,512.80 = 127,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,545.60x = 506,512.80 × 127,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,545.60x = 64,496,503,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,496,503,480.32/337,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,074.93

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