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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,935.04, 507,074.52 and 211,553.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,935.04, 507,074.52 and 211,553.68 is: 317,438.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,935.04 : 507,074.52 = 211,553.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,935.04/507,074.52 = 211,553.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,935.04x = 507,074.52 × 211,553.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,935.04x = 107,273,480,740.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,273,480,740.23/337,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,438.17

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