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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,566.40, 504,701.88 and 126,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,566.40, 504,701.88 and 126,056.70 is: 189,029.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,566.40 : 504,701.88 = 126,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,566.40/504,701.88 = 126,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,566.40x = 504,701.88 × 126,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,566.40x = 63,621,053,476.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,621,053,476.60/336,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,029.72

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