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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,045.20, 504,067.80 and 125,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,045.20, 504,067.80 and 125,655.80 is: 188,483.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,045.20 : 504,067.80 = 125,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,045.20/504,067.80 = 125,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,045.20x = 504,067.80 × 125,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,045.20x = 63,339,042,663.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,339,042,663.24/336,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,483.70

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