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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,473.62, 504,805.77 and 136,937.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,473.62, 504,805.77 and 136,937.21 is: 205,444.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,473.62 : 504,805.77 = 136,937.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,473.62/504,805.77 = 136,937.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,473.62x = 504,805.77 × 136,937.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,473.62x = 69,126,692,631.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,126,692,631.44/336,473.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,444.61

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