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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,125.40, 503,573.70 and 273,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,125.40, 503,573.70 and 273,456.60 is: 409,685.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,125.40 : 503,573.70 = 273,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,125.40/503,573.70 = 273,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,125.40x = 503,573.70 × 273,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,125.40x = 137,705,551,851.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,705,551,851.42/336,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,685.05

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