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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,030.68, 502,545.07 and 145,466.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,030.68, 502,545.07 and 145,466.52 is: 218,199.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,030.68 : 502,545.07 = 145,466.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,030.68/502,545.07 = 145,466.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,030.68x = 502,545.07 × 145,466.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,030.68x = 73,103,482,476.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,103,482,476.06/335,030.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,199.37

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