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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,373.20, 504,559.80 and 168,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,373.20, 504,559.80 and 168,411.60 is: 252,617.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,373.20 : 504,559.80 = 168,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,373.20/504,559.80 = 168,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,373.20x = 504,559.80 × 168,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,373.20x = 84,973,723,213.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,973,723,213.68/336,373.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,617.40

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