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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,517.36, 504,871.43 and 136,980.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,517.36, 504,871.43 and 136,980.94 is: 205,510.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,517.36 : 504,871.43 = 136,980.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,517.36/504,871.43 = 136,980.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,517.36x = 504,871.43 × 136,980.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,517.36x = 69,157,763,060.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,157,763,060.54/336,517.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,510.24

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