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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,407.26, 504,708.29 and 99,755.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,407.26, 504,708.29 and 99,755.63 is: 149,662.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,407.26 : 504,708.29 = 99,755.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,407.26/504,708.29 = 99,755.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,407.26x = 504,708.29 × 99,755.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,407.26x = 50,347,494,946.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,347,494,946.33/336,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,662.33

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