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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,923.96, 505,351.30 and 112,260.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,923.96, 505,351.30 and 112,260.13 is: 168,378.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,923.96 : 505,351.30 = 112,260.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,923.96/505,351.30 = 112,260.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,923.96x = 505,351.30 × 112,260.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,923.96x = 56,730,802,072.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,730,802,072.37/336,923.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,378.65

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