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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,819.30, 505,171.52 and 112,154.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,819.30, 505,171.52 and 112,154.24 is: 168,212.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,819.30 : 505,171.52 = 112,154.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,819.30/505,171.52 = 112,154.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,819.30x = 505,171.52 × 112,154.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,819.30x = 56,657,127,895.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,657,127,895.24/336,819.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,212.24

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