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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,610.56, 506,484 and 150,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,610.56, 506,484 and 150,622.08 is: 225,963.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,610.56 : 506,484 = 150,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,610.56/506,484 = 150,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,610.56x = 506,484 × 150,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,610.56x = 76,287,673,566.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,287,673,566.72/337,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,963.53

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