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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,784.40, 505,246.80 and 112,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,784.40, 505,246.80 and 112,214.60 is: 168,345.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,784.40 : 505,246.80 = 112,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,784.40/505,246.80 = 112,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,784.40x = 505,246.80 × 112,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,784.40x = 56,696,067,563.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,696,067,563.28/336,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,345.29

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