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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,881.40, 505,330.20 and 100,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,881.40, 505,330.20 and 100,231.80 is: 150,350.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,881.40 : 505,330.20 = 100,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,881.40/505,330.20 = 100,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,881.40x = 505,330.20 × 100,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,881.40x = 50,650,155,540.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,650,155,540.36/336,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,350.11

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