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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,663.08, 505,637.32 and 202,642.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,663.08, 505,637.32 and 202,642.15 is: 303,448.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,663.08 : 505,637.32 = 202,642.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,663.08/505,637.32 = 202,642.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,663.08x = 505,637.32 × 202,642.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,663.08x = 102,463,433,645.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,463,433,645.04/337,663.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,448.73

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