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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,673.08, 505,067.94 and 149,699.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,673.08, 505,067.94 and 149,699.16 is: 224,574.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,673.08 : 505,067.94 = 149,699.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,673.08/505,067.94 = 149,699.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,673.08x = 505,067.94 × 149,699.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,673.08x = 75,608,246,360.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,608,246,360.93/336,673.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,574.67

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