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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,047.44, 502,493.28 and 98,326.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,047.44, 502,493.28 and 98,326.56 is: 147,466.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,047.44 : 502,493.28 = 98,326.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,047.44/502,493.28 = 98,326.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,047.44x = 502,493.28 × 98,326.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,047.44x = 49,408,435,645.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,408,435,645.52/335,047.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,466.98

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