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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,524.25, 504,884.81 and 99,873.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,524.25, 504,884.81 and 99,873.10 is: 149,838.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,524.25 : 504,884.81 = 99,873.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,524.25/504,884.81 = 99,873.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,524.25x = 504,884.81 × 99,873.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,524.25x = 50,424,411,998.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,424,411,998.40/336,524.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,838.86

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