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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,175.20, 504,262.80 and 125,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,175.20, 504,262.80 and 125,785.80 is: 188,678.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,175.20 : 504,262.80 = 125,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,175.20/504,262.80 = 125,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,175.20x = 504,262.80 × 125,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,175.20x = 63,429,099,708.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,429,099,708.24/336,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,678.70

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