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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,036.20, 504,284.70 and 149,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,036.20, 504,284.70 and 149,181.80 is: 223,874.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,036.20 : 504,284.70 = 149,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,036.20/504,284.70 = 149,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,036.20x = 504,284.70 × 149,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,036.20x = 75,230,099,258.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,230,099,258.46/336,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,874.99

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