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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,744.34, 505,098.05 and 203,588.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,744.34, 505,098.05 and 203,588.84 is: 305,372.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,744.34 : 505,098.05 = 203,588.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,744.34/505,098.05 = 203,588.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,744.34x = 505,098.05 × 203,588.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,744.34x = 102,832,326,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,832,326,330.56/336,744.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,372.10

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