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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,552.02, 506,378.37 and 124,303.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,552.02, 506,378.37 and 124,303.53 is: 186,473.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,552.02 : 506,378.37 = 124,303.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,552.02/506,378.37 = 124,303.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,552.02x = 506,378.37 × 124,303.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,552.02x = 62,944,618,906.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,944,618,906.65/337,552.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,473.83

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