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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,450.88, 504,678.40 and 99,795.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,450.88, 504,678.40 and 99,795.52 is: 149,693.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,450.88 : 504,678.40 = 99,795.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,450.88/504,678.40 = 99,795.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,450.88x = 504,678.40 × 99,795.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,450.88x = 50,364,643,360.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,364,643,360.77/336,450.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,693.90

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