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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,662.46, 506,666.48 and 138,130.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,662.46, 506,666.48 and 138,130.30 is: 207,266.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,662.46 : 506,666.48 = 138,130.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,662.46/506,666.48 = 138,130.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,662.46x = 506,666.48 × 138,130.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,662.46x = 69,985,990,694.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,985,990,694.34/337,662.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,266.13

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