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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,465.36, 504,620.22 and 99,750.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,465.36, 504,620.22 and 99,750.96 is: 149,603.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,465.36 : 504,620.22 = 99,750.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,465.36/504,620.22 = 99,750.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,465.36x = 504,620.22 × 99,750.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,465.36x = 50,336,351,380.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,336,351,380.41/336,465.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,603.37

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