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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,101.70, 504,152.55 and 304,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,101.70, 504,152.55 and 304,997.70 is: 457,496.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,101.70 : 504,152.55 = 304,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,101.70/504,152.55 = 304,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,101.70x = 504,152.55 × 304,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,101.70x = 153,765,368,199.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,765,368,199.14/336,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,496.55

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