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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,556.40, 506,269.80 and 100,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,556.40, 506,269.80 and 100,906.80 is: 151,340.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,556.40 : 506,269.80 = 100,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,556.40/506,269.80 = 100,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,556.40x = 506,269.80 × 100,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,556.40x = 51,086,065,454.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,086,065,454.64/337,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,340.83

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