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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,902.15, 505,425.89 and 97,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,902.15, 505,425.89 and 97,014.44 is: 145,542.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,902.15 : 505,425.89 = 97,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,902.15/505,425.89 = 97,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,902.15x = 505,425.89 × 97,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,902.15x = 49,033,606,667.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,033,606,667.65/336,902.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,542.58

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