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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,405.80, 504,608.70 and 136,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,405.80, 504,608.70 and 136,659.80 is: 204,989.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,405.80 : 504,608.70 = 136,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,405.80/504,608.70 = 136,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,405.80x = 504,608.70 × 136,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,405.80x = 68,959,724,020.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,959,724,020.26/336,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,989.70

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