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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,646.91, 506,283.39 and 138,107.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,646.91, 506,283.39 and 138,107.42 is: 207,084.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,646.91 : 506,283.39 = 138,107.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,646.91/506,283.39 = 138,107.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,646.91x = 506,283.39 × 138,107.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,646.91x = 69,921,490,250.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,921,490,250.34/337,646.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,084.64

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