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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,172.80, 504,259.20 and 122,940.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,172.80, 504,259.20 and 122,940.30 is: 184,410.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,172.80 : 504,259.20 = 122,940.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,172.80/504,259.20 = 122,940.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,172.80x = 504,259.20 × 122,940.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,172.80x = 61,993,777,325.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,993,777,325.76/336,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,410.45

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