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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,837.68, 504,817.76 and 136,924.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,837.68, 504,817.76 and 136,924.55 is: 205,208.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,837.68 : 504,817.76 = 136,924.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,837.68/504,817.76 = 136,924.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,837.68x = 504,817.76 × 136,924.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,837.68x = 69,121,942,438.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,121,942,438.23/336,837.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,208.47

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