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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,732.59, 505,120.76 and 100,055.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,732.59, 505,120.76 and 100,055.45 is: 150,089.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,732.59 : 505,120.76 = 100,055.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,732.59/505,120.76 = 100,055.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,732.59x = 505,120.76 × 100,055.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,732.59x = 50,540,086,083.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,540,086,083.87/336,732.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,089.68

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