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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,046.64, 507,036.88 and 88,728.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,046.64, 507,036.88 and 88,728.64 is: 133,084.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,046.64 : 507,036.88 = 88,728.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,046.64/507,036.88 = 88,728.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,046.64x = 507,036.88 × 88,728.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,046.64x = 44,988,692,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,988,692,792.24/338,046.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,084.28

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