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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,637.34, 506,269.05 and 138,097.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,637.34, 506,269.05 and 138,097.85 is: 207,070.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,637.34 : 506,269.05 = 138,097.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,637.34/506,269.05 = 138,097.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,637.34x = 506,269.05 × 138,097.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,637.34x = 69,914,666,175.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,914,666,175.84/337,637.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,070.30

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