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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,765.42, 505,231.29 and 100,107.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,765.42, 505,231.29 and 100,107.09 is: 150,185.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,765.42 : 505,231.29 = 100,107.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,765.42/505,231.29 = 100,107.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,765.42x = 505,231.29 × 100,107.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,765.42x = 50,577,234,218.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,577,234,218.85/336,765.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,185.36

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