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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,680.32, 505,000.68 and 126,300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,680.32, 505,000.68 and 126,300.64 is: 189,443.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,680.32 : 505,000.68 = 126,300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,680.32/505,000.68 = 126,300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,680.32x = 505,000.68 × 126,300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,680.32x = 63,781,909,084.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,781,909,084.44/336,680.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,443.53

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