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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,596.40, 504,246.60 and 265,140.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,596.40, 504,246.60 and 265,140.90 is: 397,200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,596.40 : 504,246.60 = 265,140.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,596.40/504,246.60 = 265,140.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,596.40x = 504,246.60 × 265,140.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,596.40x = 133,696,397,345.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,696,397,345.94/336,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,200.91

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