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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,003.60, 504,005.40 and 99,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,003.60, 504,005.40 and 99,348.60 is: 149,022.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,003.60 : 504,005.40 = 99,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,003.60/504,005.40 = 99,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,003.60x = 504,005.40 × 99,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,003.60x = 50,072,230,882.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,072,230,882.44/336,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,022.90

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