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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,088.08, 504,206.87 and 146,579.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,088.08, 504,206.87 and 146,579.09 is: 219,901.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,088.08 : 504,206.87 = 146,579.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,088.08/504,206.87 = 146,579.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,088.08x = 504,206.87 × 146,579.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,088.08x = 73,906,180,922.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,906,180,922.42/336,088.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,901.23

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