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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,306.99, 503,358.77 and 184,272.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,306.99, 503,358.77 and 184,272.22 is: 275,804.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,306.99 : 503,358.77 = 184,272.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,306.99/503,358.77 = 184,272.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,306.99x = 503,358.77 × 184,272.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,306.99x = 92,755,038,004.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,755,038,004.37/336,306.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,804.67

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