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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,002.20, 503,808.90 and 125,661.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,002.20, 503,808.90 and 125,661.40 is: 188,419.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,002.20 : 503,808.90 = 125,661.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,002.20/503,808.90 = 125,661.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,002.20x = 503,808.90 × 125,661.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,002.20x = 63,309,331,706.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,309,331,706.46/336,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,419.40

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