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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,908.06, 507,003.03 and 148,270.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,908.06, 507,003.03 and 148,270.46 is: 222,467.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,908.06 : 507,003.03 = 148,270.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,908.06/507,003.03 = 148,270.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,908.06x = 507,003.03 × 148,270.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,908.06x = 75,173,569,944.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,173,569,944.48/337,908.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,467.53

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