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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,469.68, 504,813.87 and 224,604.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,469.68, 504,813.87 and 224,604.63 is: 336,979.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,469.68 : 504,813.87 = 224,604.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,469.68/504,813.87 = 224,604.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,469.68x = 504,813.87 × 224,604.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,469.68x = 113,383,532,490.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,383,532,490.22/336,469.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,979.94

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