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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,386.82, 504,494.27 and 99,674.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,386.82, 504,494.27 and 99,674.15 is: 149,485.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,386.82 : 504,494.27 = 99,674.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,386.82/504,494.27 = 99,674.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,386.82x = 504,494.27 × 99,674.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,386.82x = 50,285,035,455.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,285,035,455.72/336,386.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,485.75

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