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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,031.20, 504,046.80 and 333,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,031.20, 504,046.80 and 333,698.40 is: 500,547.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,031.20 : 504,046.80 = 333,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,031.20/504,046.80 = 333,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,031.20x = 504,046.80 × 333,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,031.20x = 168,199,610,685.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,199,610,685.12/336,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,547.60

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