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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,731.54, 504,988.38 and 112,031.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,731.54, 504,988.38 and 112,031.64 is: 168,011.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,731.54 : 504,988.38 = 112,031.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,731.54/504,988.38 = 112,031.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,731.54x = 504,988.38 × 112,031.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,731.54x = 56,574,675,405.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,574,675,405.90/336,731.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,011.22

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