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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,534.74, 504,381.12 and 168,102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,534.74, 504,381.12 and 168,102.08 is: 251,942.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,534.74 : 504,381.12 = 168,102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,534.74/504,381.12 = 168,102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,534.74x = 504,381.12 × 168,102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,534.74x = 84,787,515,384.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,787,515,384.73/336,534.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,942.83

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