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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,002.60, 504,003.90 and 99,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,002.60, 504,003.90 and 99,347.60 is: 149,021.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,002.60 : 504,003.90 = 99,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,002.60/504,003.90 = 99,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,002.60x = 504,003.90 × 99,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,002.60x = 50,071,577,855.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,071,577,855.64/336,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,021.40

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