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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,138.34, 503,903.61 and 122,755.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,138.34, 503,903.61 and 122,755.72 is: 184,022.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,138.34 : 503,903.61 = 122,755.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,138.34/503,903.61 = 122,755.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,138.34x = 503,903.61 × 122,755.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,138.34x = 61,857,050,456.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,857,050,456.15/336,138.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,022.60

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