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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,370.80, 504,558.24 and 99,715.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,370.80, 504,558.24 and 99,715.68 is: 149,574.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,370.80 : 504,558.24 = 99,715.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,370.80/504,558.24 = 99,715.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,370.80x = 504,558.24 × 99,715.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,370.80x = 50,312,368,001.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,312,368,001.20/336,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,574.12

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