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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,760.80, 502,724.40 and 235,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,760.80, 502,724.40 and 235,616.80 is: 353,835.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,760.80 : 502,724.40 = 235,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,760.80/502,724.40 = 235,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,760.80x = 502,724.40 × 235,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,760.80x = 118,450,314,409.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,450,314,409.92/334,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,835.68

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