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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,006.80, 504,010.20 and 253,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,006.80, 504,010.20 and 253,062.80 is: 379,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,006.80 : 504,010.20 = 253,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,006.80/504,010.20 = 253,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,006.80x = 504,010.20 × 253,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,006.80x = 127,546,232,440.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,546,232,440.56/336,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,594.20

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