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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,974.44, 506,779.81 and 135,468.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,974.44, 506,779.81 and 135,468.90 is: 203,130.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,974.44 : 506,779.81 = 135,468.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,974.44/506,779.81 = 135,468.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,974.44x = 506,779.81 × 135,468.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,974.44x = 68,652,903,064.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,652,903,064.24/337,974.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,130.46

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