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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,031.70, 504,047.55 and 241,553.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,031.70, 504,047.55 and 241,553.30 is: 362,329.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,031.70 : 504,047.55 = 241,553.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,031.70/504,047.55 = 241,553.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,031.70x = 504,047.55 × 241,553.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,031.70x = 121,754,349,059.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,754,349,059.42/336,031.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,329.95

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