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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,037.28, 503,869.60 and 133,427.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,037.28, 503,869.60 and 133,427.92 is: 200,067.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,037.28 : 503,869.60 = 133,427.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,037.28/503,869.60 = 133,427.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,037.28x = 503,869.60 × 133,427.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,037.28x = 67,230,272,679.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,230,272,679.23/336,037.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,067.90

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