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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,887.70, 505,404.45 and 100,254.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,887.70, 505,404.45 and 100,254.30 is: 150,403.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,887.70 : 505,404.45 = 100,254.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,887.70/505,404.45 = 100,254.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,887.70x = 505,404.45 × 100,254.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,887.70x = 50,668,969,351.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,668,969,351.64/336,887.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,403.14

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