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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,647.92, 506,284.88 and 138,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,647.92, 506,284.88 and 138,108.40 is: 207,086.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,647.92 : 506,284.88 = 138,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,647.92/506,284.88 = 138,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,647.92x = 506,284.88 × 138,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,647.92x = 69,922,194,720.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,922,194,720.99/337,647.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,086.11

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