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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,464.36, 504,618.72 and 99,749.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,464.36, 504,618.72 and 99,749.96 is: 149,601.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,464.36 : 504,618.72 = 99,749.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,464.36/504,618.72 = 99,749.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,464.36x = 504,618.72 × 99,749.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,464.36x = 50,335,697,135.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,335,697,135.25/336,464.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,601.87

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