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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,961.44, 507,054.48 and 113,344

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,961.44, 507,054.48 and 113,344 is: 170,053.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,961.44 : 507,054.48 = 113,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,961.44/507,054.48 = 113,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,961.44x = 507,054.48 × 113,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,961.44x = 57,471,582,981.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,471,582,981.12/337,961.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,053.67

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