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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,427.84, 504,739.16 and 99,776.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,427.84, 504,739.16 and 99,776.22 is: 149,693.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,427.84 : 504,739.16 = 99,776.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,427.84/504,739.16 = 99,776.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,427.84x = 504,739.16 × 99,776.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,427.84x = 50,360,965,470.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,360,965,470.78/336,427.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,693.22

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