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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,022.80, 504,034.20 and 86,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,022.80, 504,034.20 and 86,704.80 is: 130,057.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,022.80 : 504,034.20 = 86,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,022.80/504,034.20 = 86,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,022.80x = 504,034.20 × 86,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,022.80x = 43,702,184,504.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,702,184,504.16/336,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,057.20

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